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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre from R4 922

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BLZ
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Blantyre Chileka are usually found in November or April, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Blantyre (BLZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 144

One-way from

R4 922

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R9 826
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 22/3-29/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R500 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sat 22/323:00JNB - BLZ
2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 29/317:10BLZ - JNB
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R9 144
Fri 4/410:50JNB - BLZ
1 stop5h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 23/49:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R11 835

Find flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Johannesburg

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Blantyre

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/3

23:00-8:40

2 stops33h 40m

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 29/3

17:10-20:10

2 stops27h 00m

R9 144

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/4

10:50-16:40

1 stop5h 50m

Blantyre Chileka

Wed 23/4

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R11 835

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 922

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R5 217

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

7:10-8:50

3 stops25h 40m

R7 024

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Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre (average of R508). Flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre in December is currently the most expensive (average of R557). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BLZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 49% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to BLZ are scheduled on a Thursday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Blantyre by month

Plan your trip to Blantyre by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Blantyre ranges from 0.0 - 200.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Blantyre when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Blantyre by month

Plan your trip to Blantyre by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Blantyre, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, October is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Blantyre

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Blantyre. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Blantyre. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre, you will be flying into Chileka. Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is just 12,3 km from the centre vof the city. Chileka is the only Blantyre airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg per day. 2 airlines have flights to Blantyre Chileka from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg to Blantyre round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R9 144), offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Blantyre. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Blantyre for 7% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre is generally R10 467, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 913. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Blantyre Chileka), you can expect to pay R8 867 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Blantyre flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Blantyre by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre (average of R508). Flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre in December is currently the most expensive (average of R557). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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