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Cheap flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 733

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LLW — JNB
Mar 28 — Apr 41
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lilongwe Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or October, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Lilongwe to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lilongwe (LLW) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 23 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 955

One-way from

R4 733

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 575

Good round-trip deal

R8 643 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 766 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 17/4-21/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • Lilongwe to Johannesburg
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Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 23/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Lilongwe to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R3 620 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 003 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2025.

Thu 17/414:15LLW - JNB
2 stops25h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 21/417:00JNB - LLW
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/3R7 955
Fri 23/514:00LLW - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Mon 26/510:50JNB - LLW
Nonstop2h 20mAirlink
Deal found 22/3R8 537
Tue 22/48:10LLW - JNB
1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 27/412:20JNB - LLW
1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/3R10 175
Fri 28/38:10LLW - JNB
1 stop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/37:10JNB - LLW
2 stops7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3R10 467

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo 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 23 March 2025.
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Lilongwe

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 17/4

14:15-15:50

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/4

17:00-13:25

1 stop20h 25m

R7 955

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 23/5

14:00-16:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

10:50-13:10

Nonstop2h 20m

R8 537

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Tue 22/4

8:10-11:35

1 stop3h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

12:20-15:45

1 stop3h 25m

R10 175

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 28/3

8:10-11:35

1 stop3h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/3

7:10-15:00

2 stops7h 50m

R10 467

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 23/4

14:00-16:30

Nonstop2h 30m

R4 733

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 12/4

2:40-0:15

1 stop21h 35m

R5 206

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 24/4

10:30-11:05

1 stop24h 35m

R5 734

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Tue 22/4

8:10-11:35

1 stop3h 25m

R5 971

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Best time to book a flight from Lilongwe to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 LLW to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. 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 23 March 2025.

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

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 23 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from Lilongwe to Johannesburg. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
765 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
261 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly from Lilongwe Intl (LLW) if they book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Lilongwe Intl has 2 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 3 airlines. Lilongwe Intl is conveniently located just 20,4 km from Lilongwe’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R7 955. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Airlink, from R8 537, and Ethiopian Air, from R10 175. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    R4 733 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Airlink. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R5 206 and R5 971, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Lilongwe, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (88%), Qatar Airways (82%), Airlink( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R7 525, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 572. When looking at the most popular route, (Lilongwe Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R8 337 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Of the flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Nairobi. Blantyre follows Nairobi in terms of the most common stopover location on Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Nampula the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lilongwe to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lilongwe to OR Tambo 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 Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Lilongwe to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 081AverageR8 049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapestR8 212AverageR8 851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 804AverageR10 258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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