£281 Cheap Flights from Harare (HRE) to Lilongwe (LLW)

Q: How much are return flights from Harare to Lilongwe?

The best price we found for a return flight from Harare to Lilongwe is £281. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Harare to Lilongwe?

1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Harare to Lilongwe.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Harare to Lilongwe?

Ethiopian Airlines and Malawian Airlines fly direct from Harare to Lilongwe.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Harare to Lilongwe?

As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Harare to Lilongwe.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lilongwe?

The cheapest month to fly from Harare to Lilongwe is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport on Friday, 22 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Lilongwe?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lilongwe but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Lilongwe?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lilongwe is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Harare Airport to Lilongwe with?

Currently, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lilongwe.

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Lilongwe.£281 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug, returning Sun, 24 Aug.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Harare on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £281, select.

Lilongwe.£293 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Harare on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.

Lilongwe.£295 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Harare on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £295, select.

Lilongwe.£324 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Thu, 12 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £324, select.

Lilongwe.£329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £329, select.

Lilongwe.£337 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £337, select.

Lilongwe.£344 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug, returning Sat, 16 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £344, select.

Lilongwe.£344 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Harare on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lilongwe on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From £344, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

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Most expensive month:October

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Harare to Lilongwe: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Harare to Lilongwe below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lilongwe.

Harare to Lilongwe: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£281
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airline	Ethiopian Airlines
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Harare to Lilongwe: Frequently asked questions

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Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Lilongwe's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Harare.
Flights from HRE to LLW start from 13:50 — the earliest with Ethiopian Airlines. The last service of the day is at 13:50 with Ethiopian Airlines. Overall, there are three weekly RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your HRE to LLW flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Lilongwe — and maybe even more of Malawi if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
Among carriers operating HRE to LLW flights, Ethiopian Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. Many passengers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport when flying between HRE and LLW.

How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

At the moment, £194 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £281. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from HRE to LLW.
Organise your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from HRE to LLW is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport.

Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)

78.56% of flights taking off from RG Mugabe International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Harare to RG Mugabe International Airport is around 8 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near HRE. Whether you have an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

Pick up a Lilongwe International Airport rental car and discover Lilongwe and beyond with your own wheels. ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD, Europcar and FlexWays are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Lilongwe International Airport about four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to central Lilongwe

Lilongwe International Airport to the centre of Lilongwe has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 17 miles away.

When to fly to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Lilongwe. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Lilongwe, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HRE to LLW in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

Explore more of Malawi

Lilongwe has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Malawi you'll want to see. Around 150 miles south-east of Lilongwe, a trip to Blantyre will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like St Michael and All Angels Church, Castel Malawi Brewery and Mount Soche.
Mzuzu is another sought-after destination in Malawi and is around 180 miles north of Lilongwe. No journey is complete without seeing Museum, Mzuzu Dam and Chinese Garden.