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Book Cheap Malawi Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Malawi that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals to Malawi

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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4:00 pm - 5:35 pm
BOS
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LLW
43h 35m
3 stops
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2:15 pm - 2:40 pm
LLW
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BOS
30h 25m
3 stops
$1,178Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:10 am - 1:30 pm
BOS
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LLW
22h 20m
2 stops
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2:15 pm - 11:43 am
LLW
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BOS
27h 28m
3 stops
$1,189Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 27
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1:45 pm - 1:30 pm
JFK
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LLW
17h 45m
1 stop
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10:20 am - 7:35 am
LLW
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JFK
27h 15m
2 stops
$1,205Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 24
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1:45 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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LLW
37h 45m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
10:20 am - 7:35 am
LLW
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JFK
27h 15m
1 stop
$1,207Kenya Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 28
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5:00 pm - 9:30 am
EWR
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LLW
34h 30m
2 stops
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6:25 pm - 2:45 pm
LLW
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EWR
26h 20m
2 stops
$1,285Air France
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
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6:40 pm - 9:25 am
IAD
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LLW
31h 45m
2 stops
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12:35 pm - 7:20 pm
LLW
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IAD
37h 45m
2 stops
$1,385Air France
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 15
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10:55 am - 8:40 am
IAD
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BLZ
39h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:10 pm - 8:55 am
BLZ
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IAD
45h 45m
3 stops
$1,417Ethiopian Air
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:55 am - 9:40 am
IAD
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LLW
40h 45m
3 stops
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4:00 pm - 8:55 am
LLW
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IAD
46h 55m
4 stops
$1,417Ethiopian Air
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 24
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10:00 pm - 11:45 am
JFK
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LLW
55h 45m
3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:20 am - 3:10 pm
LLW
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JFK
58h 50m
3 stops
$1,651Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25
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10:00 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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LLW
29h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 pm - 8:50 am
LLW
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JFK
26h 15m
2 stops
$1,685Qatar Airways
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Malawi

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Malawi to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How many airports are there in Malawi?

There are 2 airports in Malawi. The busiest airport is Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW), with 62% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Malawi?

An average nonstop flight from the United States to Malawi takes 33h 01m, covering a distance of 8880 miles. The shortest route is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Lilongwe (LLW) with an average flight time of 17h 45m.

What is the most popular destination in Malawi?

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Lilongwe (100% of total searches to Malawi).

Good to know

Low seasonAugust
Cheapest flight$679
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Lilongwe

FAQs - booking Malawi flights

  • Can I fly to other cities in Malawi from the airport in Lilongwe?

    Yes. From Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Lilongwe, you can find flights to other parts of Malawi. On Malawi Airlines, you can fly to Blantyre. The second largest city in Malawi, Blantyre is located in the Highlands in the south of the country. On Ulendo Airlink, you can fly to Monkey Bay, a port town on Lake Malawi, and to Likoma Island in Lake Malawi.

  • Can I find a cheap airline ticket from New York City to Malawi with only one stop?

    Yes. One of the most affordable tickets you can find from New York City to Malawi with one stop is an Ethiopian Air flight that departs from JFK and lands in Lilongwe (LLW), with one stop in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. You can also find comparably placed tickets for flights that depart from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) that have two stops.

  • Which is the best airport to depart from if I am flying from Washington DC to Malawi?

    Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) tends to be the best airport to depart from when you are flying from Washington DC to Malawi. Flights from Dulles tend to be least expensive and have the fewest stops available. For example, you can fly United or Ethiopian Air from IAD to Lilongwe (LLW) with one stop in Addis Ababa.

  • What documentation do I need in order to fly to Malawi?

    As a US citizen, you need both a passport and a visa in order to fly to Malawi. Your passport must be valid for 6 months beyond your date of entry into the country and it must have at least one blank page for an entry stamp. As for your visa, you may not obtain it when you enter the country; you must already have a visa when you land in Malawi.

  • Can I find an affordable ticket from San Francisco to Malawi?

    Booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malawi through KAYAK is a good way to ensure that you will find that cheapest ticket options available to you. However, if you are planning to travel throughout southeastern Africa, you might want to book a ticket through KAYAK to either Lusaka (LUN) or Ndola (NLA) in Zambia. Tickets to these cities in southeastern Africa are often less expensive than flying into Lilongwe (LLW) in Malawi.

  • Do all flights from Boston to Malawi require me to collect my bags and check in again for each leg of the journey?

    No, not all of them. When you book your flight from the Boston-Logan International Airport (BOS) to Lilongwe (LLW) through KAYAK, you will find flight options that do not require self-transfers on each leg. For example, you can fly Qatar Airways, United, or Ethiopian Air to LLW with two stops and no self-transfers. However , flights with three stops and self-transfers tend to be the cheapest tickets.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Malawi?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Malawi.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Malawi?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Malawi is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Malawi?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Malawi with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Malawi?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Malawi up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Malawi

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Malawi flight deals.
  • When you book a flight through KAYAK from the US to Malawi, you will most likely land at the Kamuzu International Airport ((LLW)) in the city of Lilongwe. Serving as the capital city of Malawi, Lilongwe is in roughly the center of the country, approximately 74 miles (119 km) from the vast Lake Malawi.
  • Malawi in southeastern Africa is a landlocked country completely surrounded by the countries Tanzania, Mozambique, and Zambia. From the Kazuma Airport in Lilongwe, you can catch flights to visit cities in these neighboring countries. Malawi Airlines flies to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, Proflight Zambia flies to Lusaka and Mfuwe in Zambia, and Ulendo Airlink also flies to Mfuwe.
  • When you are booking a flight through KAYAK from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Lilongwe in Malawi, you will find many affordable options aboard a United Airlines flight. For example, you can catch a United flight with three stops in New York, Washington DC, and Addis Ababa. You can also find a United flight with two stops in Washington DC and Addis Ababa. Spirit Airlines, Lufthansa, and Finnair are among the other airlines that fly from DFW to LLW.
  • If you live in the Atlanta area and you are going to fly to Lilongwe (LLW) in Malawi, consider departing from Charlotte instead of from Atlanta. Flights departing from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) tend to be less expensive and more convenient than flights departing from the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
  • When you are booking a ticket from Chicago to Malawi, you should choose Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) as your departing airport over Midway International Airport (MDW). Airline tickets booked through KAYAK from Chicago to Lilongwe (LLW) are less expensive from O'Hare rather than from Midway.
  • If you are flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Malawi, consider booking a flight through KAYAK to Dar es Salaam (DAR) in Tanzania instead. From DAR, you can book a cheap flight through KAYAK on Ethiopian Air or Kenya Airways to Lilongwe (LLW) in Malawi. The combination of these two flights will often be less expensive than one flight from Miami (MIA) to Lilongwe (LLW).
  • From Los Angeles (LAX), it is unlikely that you will find a flight to Malawi with fewer than two stops. For example, you can fly United or Ethiopian Air from LAX to Lilongwe (LLW) with one stop at Washington DC and another stop in Addis Ababa.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Malawi

Cabin class types available on flights to Malawi

Cabin classes available on flights to Malawi. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.