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Cheapest round-trip
$1,256
Typical prices: $1,227-$2,042
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JFK - LLW • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between New York and Lilongwe. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from New York to Lilongwe (NYC-LLW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Lilongwe

Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:35 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
16h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:30 pm - 6:35 amLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,256Kenya Airways
Sun, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 21
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1:35 pm - 5:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
22h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Nampula
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12:30 pm - 7:35 amLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,258Kenya Airways
Mon, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 21
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1:35 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
17h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:30 pm - 7:35 amLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,299Kenya Airways
Sun, Apr 18 - Thu, Apr 22
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1:45 pm - 5:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
21h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Nampula
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10:20 am - 7:35 amLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 15m2 stops Nampula Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,307Kenya Airways
Sun, Mar 28 - Mon, Apr 5
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9:45 pm - 9:00 amEWR  Newark-LLW Lilongwe Intl
29h 15m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Entebbe
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4:40 pm - 7:45 pmLLW  Lilongwe Intl-EWR Newark
33h 05m3 stops Entebbe Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,347Ethiopian Air
Sat, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 21
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8:55 pm - 9:00 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
29h 05m3 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole Entebbe
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4:40 pm - 7:55 pmLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 15m3 stops Entebbe Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,349Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:00 pm - 9:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
31h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:30 pm - 11:24 amLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 54m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,384Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 28 - Mon, Apr 5
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9:45 pm - 9:00 amEWR  Newark-LLW Lilongwe Intl
29h 15m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Entebbe
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4:00 pm - 7:45 pmLLW  Lilongwe Intl-EWR Newark
33h 45m4 stops Blantyre Chileka Dar Es Salaam Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,389Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 22
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8:00 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
35h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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6:25 pm - 2:54 pmLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 29m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,394Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Mon, Mar 22
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6:00 pm - 9:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LLW Lilongwe Intl
33h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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6:25 pm - 5:00 pmLLW  Lilongwe Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,395Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Lilongwe flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Lilongwe?

Round-trip flights from New York to Lilongwe typically range from $1,227 to $2,042. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,256, on Kenya Airways.

What is the cheapest New York to Lilongwe flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Lilongwe routes. They average around $1,640 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Lilongwe?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Lilongwe. It’s 42% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

Key details for New York to Lilongwe flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,256
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lilongwe

When to book flights from New York to Lilongwe

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Lilongwe based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York to Lilongwe flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Lilongwe?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Lilongwe.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Lilongwe?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Lilongwe takes 00m, covering 7,756 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Lilongwe?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Lilongwe flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Lilongwe range from $1,227 to $2,042, with an average of $1,575 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,227 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New York to Lilongwe changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,256 to $8,895. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW)?

    Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • FlexWays
    • Avis
    • ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD
    • Xdrive Mobility

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Lilongwe?

    Flights from New York to Lilongwe may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Lilongwe Intl (LLW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Lilongwe pass through?

    Most connecting flights from New York to Lilongwe pass through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Lilongwe?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from New York to Lilongwe. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $929 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,959, a difference of $1,030.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between New York and Lilongwe?

    Lilongwe is 7 hours ahead of New York (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How do I get from downtown New York to New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    If you’re traveling from downtown New York to JFK, the commuter train will get you to the airport in 35 minutes. The cheapest mode of transportation to the airport is the subway. If you’ll be using the Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), the easiest way is to board a train at New York Penn Station, then transfer to NJ Transit and finally rid the e the AirTrain to the airport – a journey that should take at most one hour.

  • Where can I eat at New York John F Kenned International Airport (JFK)?

    There is a wide range of food options across the six terminals at JFK. From local delicacies to Turkish peynirli toast, there’s something for all passengers. Ensure that you utilize the QR-coded white, lit cubes within the airport to gain access to shopping stores and eateries in your vicinity. You can also try out some wine and cocktails served in the various restaurants and wine spots across the airport.

  • Is Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) pet friendly?

    If you're traveling with pets, ensure that you keep track of the weather patterns to make the trip fun and safe for everyone. You can check with your airline for more details. Patience & Mario House offers comprehensive accommodation for passengers traveling with their pets.

  • What is the best way to get to downtown Lilongwe from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)?

    Malawi boasts an economical, convenient, fast, and robust transportation system, operating 24/7 between LLW airport, hotels, the city center, and various tourist destinations. You can opt to use the public transportation system that majorly comprises the road network, rent a car, or use a taxi. Lilongwe is averagely spread out, which makes minibusses to be the most economical way to get around for adventurous visitors.

Your guide to booking New York to Lilongwe flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $929, about $1,030 less than Saturday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Lilongwe trip for March. Fares historically average $929 round-trip in that month - typically $1,499 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), located to the southeast of downtown Manhattan is one of the three international airports serving New York City and the 13th-busiest airport in the U.S. Passengers are discouraged from walking between terminals due to the busy nature of the roads inside the airport loop. Nonetheless, you can use sidewalks. You can also comfortably walk between terminals that are closer together, e.g., Terminals 1 and 2, or Terminals 4 and 5.
  • JFK boasts numerous shopping stores at every terminal where you can find all travel and personal essentials including designer apparel, electronics, beauty products, and luxury goods. Terminal 5 is debatably the best place to find exceptional stylish, spacious, and sunlit shopping and dining options.
  • Do you need to rest for a while at JKF before jetting off? The airport has comfortable seats where you can lean back, stretch, and doze off for some time. However, it can be somewhat bumpy due to the stiff armrests and noise in the vicinity. There’re some sleeping pods at Terminal 5 offers, which you can access at favorable charges. Else, check out the TWA hotel for better comfort.
  • Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) has two lounges accessible by all passengers regardless of what airline you are flying - Ndege Business Class Lounge and Cloud Nine Lounge. Ndege Business Class Lounge is located in the main Terminal on the Airside at Level 1; while Cloud Nine Lounge is located at the Departure Hall. Both lounges offer various services to their customers including refreshments, cold and hot snacks, wall-mounted TV screens, reading materials, and free Wi-Fi.
  • LLW provides convenient and comfortable service to all passengers who require special individual assistance. There’re sufficient wheelchairs available for all passengers. However, it’s recommended that you contact your carrier for more personalized assistance.

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