Flying from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to break up your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the LLW - CPT route are:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
RG Mugabe International Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from LLW to CPT, check if you need a visa to enter South Africa. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is R 6,000. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,979. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LLW to CPT, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Getting a cheap ticket from LLW to CPT is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
Central Lilongwe to Lilongwe International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 36 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Cape Town in April.
Book your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you want to go to Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LLW to CPT sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cape Town
Start your Cape Town trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from LLW to CPT, explore our selection of hotel options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island are must-have experiences during your Cape Town visit.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cape Town.