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LLWJNBFri, 30 Oct
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Lowest fareUS$413Ethiopian Airlines S C
Fastest2h 25mgate to gate
Options found25flights on this route
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Ethiopian Airlines S C
ET-50
16:45
2026-10-30
Lilongwe (LLW)Lilongwe International
20H :20 M
2 Stops
NBO
· 6h 55m Nairobi (NBO), Kenya
ADD
· 3h 35m Addis Ababa (ADD), Ethiopia
13:05
2026-10-31
Johannesburg (JNB)Johannesburg International
Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 2 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
2 Pieces 1 Pieces
$2,211
Flight DetailsLLW to JNB - 20H :20 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 2 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
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Ethiopian Airlines S C
ET-50
16:45
2026-10-30
Lilongwe (LLW)Lilongwe International
35H :10 M
2 Stops
NBO
· 6h 55m Nairobi (NBO), Kenya
ADD
· 18h 20m Addis Ababa (ADD), Ethiopia
03:55
2026-11-01
Johannesburg (JNB)Johannesburg International
Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 2 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
2 Pieces 1 Pieces
$2,211
Flight DetailsLLW to JNB - 35H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 2 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare$413Ethiopian Airlines S C10:30
Earliest departure$462Ethiopian Airlines S C08:10
Shortest duration$462Ethiopian Airlines S C16:50
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06:00-11:59
$413Ethiopian Airlines S C at 10:30Afternoon
12:00-17:59
$462Ethiopian Airlines S C at 16:50Evening
18:00-23:59
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Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Lilongwe (LLW)
Lilongwe International
Malawi
GMT 2
Latitude: -13.7894001007
Longitude: 33.78099823
Johannesburg (JNB)
Johannesburg International
South Africa
GMT 2
Latitude: -26.1392
Longitude: 28.246
Distance: Lilongwe (LLW), Malawi to Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa - 1,489.49 km
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How to travel Lilongwe to Johannesburg
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹44,5462h 25m2 flights
Connecting flight₹39,817Longer, includes a stop23 options
Air distance is about 1,489 km.
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Airlines flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Airlines S C Flights
from $41325 flights
Fares from
$413
Non-stop
2 in these results
Departures
25 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 25m · Ethiopian Airlines S C
First departure of the day
08:10 · Ethiopian Airlines S C
Last departure of the day
16:50 · Ethiopian Airlines S C
Flight options found
25
Direct / non-stop options
2
Airport codes
Lilongwe–LLW, Johannesburg–JNB
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 25 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 08:10 and the last around 16:50. The fastest flight takes about 2h 25m.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Johannesburg
Johannesburg needs a plan built around districts rather than a single walking centre. Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum tell different parts of South Africa’s twentieth-century story. Rosebank and Sandton provide hotels, restaurants and rail stops, while Soweto requires a dedicated outing. Travellers from India often connect through OR Tambo to other African destinations, but even a brief stay can include one museum and a neighbourhood visit. Road distances and traffic make a booked transfer useful outside the Gautrain corridor.
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Tips for travellers from India
Sandton is convenient for a Gautrain arrival and business in that district, while Rosebank provides another rail-linked hotel base. A stay elsewhere may need a car after the station, so compare the complete airport-to-hotel route. OR Tambo’s Gautrain connection does not put every Johannesburg attraction within walking distance; Soweto and the Apartheid Museum still need their own transport arrangements.
Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum explain different parts of the country’s past and should be given separate visits. Pairing either with a nearby district is more practical than adding a succession of distant stops. Soweto deserves a dedicated outing with a clear pickup and return point rather than a brief detour between the airport and a Sandton meeting. The airport’s Terminal A is associated with international departures, while Terminal B handles domestic services within the connected complex. Follow the domestic-flight signs if continuing within South Africa after completing arrival formalities. A hotel near the airport can suit an early onward flight, but it is a different choice from a base for central museums. For a short city visit, select one museum and one neighbourhood around the available road time. Rosebank or Sandton rail access can simplify arrival while still leaving the sightseeing transfers to be planned individually.
Best time to visit Johannesburg
April to May or September to October, about 10–25°C, for mild days.
Places to visit in Johannesburg
Constitution HillApartheid MuseumNelson Mandela SquareRosebankSowetoJohannesburg Art Gallery
How to reach Johannesburg
By Air: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 23 km east of central Johannesburg; Gautrain reaches Sandton in about 15 minutes. Taxis and booked cars serve wider districts.
By Rail: Gautrain connects the airport with Sandton, Rosebank and Park Station via interchange.
By Road: Airport taxis and hired cars use the R24 and regional motorways; intercity coaches leave from city terminals.
What to do in Johannesburg
Tour the former prison complex at Constitution Hill.
Spend time at the Apartheid Museum.
Visit Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton.
Arrange a guided outing to Soweto.
Johannesburg airport information
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). OR Tambo’s Terminal A handles international departures, while Terminal B serves domestic operations. The terminals form a connected complex, but an international-to-domestic connection still involves the relevant arrival and departure procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Lilongwe to Johannesburg flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Lilongwe to Johannesburg dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at $413. This can change from week to week.
How far is Lilongwe from Johannesburg by air?
The direct air distance between Lilongwe (LLW) and Johannesburg (JNB) is about 1,489 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from LLW to JNB?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Lilongwe to Johannesburg. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Lilongwe to Johannesburg?
Ethiopian Airlines S C is listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg?
The quickest non-stop Lilongwe to Johannesburg flight on this page takes about 2h 25m. Non-stop flights here take between 2h 25m and 3h 25m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Lilongwe to Johannesburg flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 2 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Lilongwe to Johannesburg flight fare?
The lowest Lilongwe to Johannesburg fare on this page is $413. Fares on the same dates run up to $2,211, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Lilongwe to Johannesburg flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 08:10 and the last around 16:50, local time at Lilongwe. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,489.49 km.
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Lowest Lilongwe to Johannesburg airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
$413
30/10/2026
Ethiopian Airlines S C
10:30
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
$404
07/11/2026
Ethiopian Airlines S C
10:30
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
$392
06/01/2027
Ethiopian Airlines S C
10:30
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Lilongwe to Johannesburg Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Lilongwe and Johannesburg is about 1,489 KM. In these results, journey times range from 2h 25m to 35h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Lilongwe to Johannesburg Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 25 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first departure from Lilongwe is at 08:10 and the last is at 16:50. Flights leave from Lilongwe International and land at Johannesburg International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Lilongwe to Johannesburg
Aerial Distance
1,489 KM
Flight Duration
2h 25m - 35h 55m
Airport Codes
Lilongwe - LLW, Johannesburg - JNB
Total Flights Available
25 flights2 direct23 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 08:10
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 16:50
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
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Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
11 flights1 direct10 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
4 flights0 direct4 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
10 flights1 direct9 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
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Airport Information & Terminals
LLW: Lilongwe airport. Airport access in Lilongwe depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
JNB: Johannesburg airport. Airport access in Johannesburg depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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