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London Blantyre
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Tue, 24 Dec LGW - BLZ
Wed, 25 Dec BLZ - LGW
£1661 £1635
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Lilongwe Blantyre
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Thu, 23 Jan LLW - BLZ
£50 £46
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Lilongwe Blantyre
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Sun, 22 Dec LLW - BLZ
Mon, 23 Dec BLZ - LLW
£79 £73
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Dar es Salaam Blantyre
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Sat, 21 Dec DAR - BLZ
Sat, 21 Dec BLZ - DAR
£777 £753
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Johannesburg Blantyre
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Sun, 22 Dec JNB - BLZ
Mon, 23 Dec BLZ - JNB
£546 £530
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Birmingham Blantyre
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Thu, 26 Dec BLZ - BHX
£1322 £1298
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Popular flight routes to Blantyre

LLW
Flights from Lilongwe to Blantyre
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£51 £46
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JNB
Flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre
£208 £202
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LUN
Flights from Lusaka to Blantyre
£234 £227
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HRE
Flights from Harare to Blantyre
£235 £228
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NBO
Flights from Nairobi to Blantyre
£261 £254
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DUR
Flights from Durban to Blantyre
£288 £280
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Finding cheap flights deals to Blantyre

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Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend getaway in Blantyre, or planning a longer stay, eDreams can offer you great savings. Thanks to our vast network of airlines and travel providers, we can also offer you perfect holiday deals with our flights + hotel packages, and even cater to our other travel essentials, such as cheap car-hiring services, airport transfers, or shuttle.

Are you looking for inspiration for your next trip? Keep reading and learn about some of the top activities to do in Blantyre, the main airlines flying to this destination, and tips on how to secure the best prices when booking your flights.

Tips for securing the best flight deals to Blantyre

At eDreams, we make flight booking simple and affordable by offering you a wide range of options from thousands of airlines to help you find top-quality flights at the best prices. In addition to this, here are also 5 useful tips to save money on your next flight to Blantyre:

Best time to visit Blantyre

The ideal time to visit Blantyre always depends on your preferred activities and the local weather. While some people prefer the good weather and don’t mind bigger crowds, others like to opt for quieter times to visit and avoid all the hustle and bustle.

Whether you’re someone who enjoys the bustling atmosphere of the city or someone who prefers to visit at a more relaxed pace, Blantyre has something to offer for every type of traveller. Here are some ideas for activities that you can enjoy in Blantyre in both high season and low season.

What to do during high season in Blantyre

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the high season offers sunny skies and pleasant temperatures. It’s the ideal time to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, participate in cultural festivals, or relax at a terrace café.

Thinking about trying some of the best delicacies of Blantyre and immersing yourself in its gastronomy? The high season will provide you with a wider offer of restaurants, bistros, and food markets to immerse yourself in.

For the nature enthusiasts, the clear skies provide the perfect backdrop for exploring Blantyre's natural beauty. Whether you’re interested in birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying a peaceful walk surrounded by nature, the weather during these months will help to enhance your experience.

The top activities during the high season include:

What to do during low season in Blantyre

For those seeking peace, quiet, and budget-friendly options, the low season is perfect. Fewer tourists mean more authentic experiences, no long lines at attractions, and cheaper flights and accommodations. Local businesses often offer special discounts, making it easier to indulge in luxury experiences.

With fewer tourists around, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a more authentic experience and connect with the local culture on a deeper level. In addition to this, you’ll also find more flexibility when booking your accommodations, tours, and any other reservation. This season is also ideal for last-minute travellers, since they’ll be more likely to get their first choice when it comes to popular activities.

Here are some of the top activities to do during the low season:

Most popular cities to fly to Blantyre

With a wide range of flight options and frequent airline services, the most popular departure cities for travellers heading to Blantyre are typically the largest. These major hubs not only offer convenience but also tend to provide the most competitive fares, making them the top choices for direct flights to Blantyre.

With eDreams, booking your flight from one of the most popular cities to Blantyre is quick and easy. Take advantage of the wide range of flight options available and find the perfect schedule and fare for you. Start planning your trip today and get ready to explore Blantyre with the best deals and hassle-free booking through eDreams!

Airlines offering direct flights to Blantyre airport

Booking flights with eDreams is a seamless process, allowing you to find the best direct connections to Blantyre effortlessly. From low-cost carriers to major international airlines, various renowned airlines operate direct flights to Blantyre airport, so you’ll have plenty of options to choose from.

Whether you're seeking a last-minute flight, or you’ve been planning your trip for months, these airlines provide a range of services to suit your travel needs.

FAQs about flights to Blantyre

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Blantyre on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £46 to Blantyre. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Blantyre.
Which airlines operate flights to Blantyre?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Blantyre:
  • Ethiopian Airlines offers flights originating from Lilongwe, Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam.
The airlines providing flights to Blantyre with layovers are:
  • Ethiopian Airlines, which serves flights from London, Dubai or Manchester.
  • Airlink, that operates flights from Manchester and London, as well as from Dublin.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Blantyre?
To avoid missing your flight to Blantyre, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Blantyre from over 4 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Blantyre?
Blantyre has 1 airport[s] with Chileka being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 4 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like Ho Chi Minh City, Lilongwe and Manchester. Chileka is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Blantyre airport from the city center?
The airport in Blantyre, known as Chileka, is located approximately 7 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Blantyre airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 0.96 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Blantyre. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Chileka to the city center of Blantyre on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Chileka , expect an average charge of about 0.46 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Blantyre.
What is the typical weather like in Blantyre?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Blantyre is in October, November and September. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 32.34 °C, and you'll find that August, September and October are the sunniest months, with an average of 138.47 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Blantyre in June, July or August. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 12.57 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during April, May and June, when the average precipitation in Blantyre reaches 2.65 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.
Airport code BLZ The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Blantyre is BLZ
Popular Airline Ethiopian Airlines Most popular airline flying to Blantyre

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