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What is the best way to travel from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights for the journey to Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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3h 25m
$219
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What is the cheapest way to reach Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

You can get to Lilongwe with just $219 by taking a Flight from Kenya Airways, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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from $219
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    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Kenya Airways
    28h 55m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    1:35 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Kenya Airways
    Economy
    from $219
  • Wan Air
    3h 25m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:45 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Wan Air
    Economy
    from $304
  • South African Airlink
    20h 15m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:00 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    South African Airlink
    Economy
    from $379
  • South African Airways
    18h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:00 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    South African Airways
    Economy
    from $446
  • Ethiopian Airlines
    13h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    12:50 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Ethiopian Airlines
    Economy
    from $451

What are the fastest trips from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

You can get to Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Wan Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
Tuesday
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from 3h 25m
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    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Wan Air
    3h 25m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:45 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Wan Air
    Economy
    from $304
  • Ethiopian Airlines
    13h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    12:50 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Ethiopian Airlines
    Economy
    from $451
  • South African Airways
    18h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:00 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    South African Airways
    Economy
    from $446
  • South African Airlink
    20h 15m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    3:00 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    South African Airlink
    Economy
    from $379
  • Kenya Airways
    28h 55m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
    1:35 PM
    Lilongwe
    0
    Kenya Airways
    Economy
    from $219
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What are the most popular stations in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe?

In Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, you will usually depart from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, while in Lilongwe you will be arriving at Mzimba Bus Station, Bus Stop or Crystal Lodge, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? With 5 connections between 5 Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe, you can pay as low as $219 with a Flight from Kenya Airways.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Wan Air: you will get to Lilongwe in just 3h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe are Kenya Airways, Wan Air and South African Airlink, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kempton Park or to Kamuzu International Airport, and look at flights from Lanseria Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

The most popular companies between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe, are Kenya Airways, Wan Air and South African Airlink. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Airlines: Kenya Airways, Wan Air, South African Airlink and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe

How can I reach Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight, with which you can get to Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

How far is Lilongwe from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

The distance between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe is 914.6 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Lilongwe?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 40 kgs of CO2, a train 52 kgs, a car 250 kgs, and a flight 362 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

You can get to Lilongwe with just $219 by taking a Flight from Kenya Airways.

What is the fastest way to get from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Lilongwe in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Wan Air.

More routes to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and to Lilongwe

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and to Lilongwe. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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