Cheap Flights from Lusaka to Lilongwe

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Lilongwe

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lusaka to Lilongwe flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Lusaka to Lilongwe

Lusaka to Lilongwe: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lusaka to Lilongwe below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lilongwe.

Lusaka to Lilongwe: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,634
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Lusaka to Lilongwe: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lusaka to Lilongwe is R 8,160. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Lusaka to Lilongwe.
Ethiopian Airlines and Malawian Airlines fly direct from Lusaka to Lilongwe.
As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Lusaka to Lilongwe.
The cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Lilongwe is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lusaka Airport to Lilongwe Airport on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lilongwe but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lilongwe is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lilongwe.

Travelling from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW): what you need to know

  • On average, direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport take 1 hour 15 minutes. Lilongwe and Lusaka are in the same timezone (UTC+2), meaning you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.

  • Take your pick of 5 weekly flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. The 10:30 departure with Ethiopian Airlines is the earliest available from LUN to LLW. Ethiopian Airlines operates the last service of the day at 13:45 if early starts aren't your thing.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is your gateway to exploring Lilongwe (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Malawi!). Look through the direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LUN and LLW are:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • RG Mugabe International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Malawi. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from LUN to LLW, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is R 4,634. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,160. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from LUN to LLW by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from LUN to LLW every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • The journey from central Lusaka to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 41 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near LUN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:

Getting from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to central Lilongwe

  • From Lilongwe International Airport, Lilongwe is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Lilongwe. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport for October if you want to go to Lilongwe during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LUN to LLW sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Lilongwe

  • As soon as you've booked your flights from LUN to LLW, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Lilongwe. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:

  • Lilongwe has plenty of things to see and do, starting with World War I Memorial. Lilongwe Wildlife Centre is another attraction that deserves a visit.

Complete your Lilongwe trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to Lilongwe International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Lilongwe.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.