Non-stop flights to Lilongwe (LLW)
Lilongwe International Airport (Kumuzu Airport) is the largest airport in Malawi. In total there are 11 airports around the world that have direct flights to Lilongwe, spread around 10 cities in 6 countries. Currently, there are 4 domestic flights to Lilongwe.
Lilongwe is mainly known for its nightlife.
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All direct flights to Lilongwe Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Lilongwe Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,072 flights arriving at Lilongwe Airport, which are 36 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Lilongwe are routes from Likoma Island (LIX) in Malawi and Blantyre (BLZ), also in Malawi. These two routes together are operated 540 times this month, and make up for 50% of all monthly arrivals at Lilongwe International Airport (Kumuzu Airport).
The longest flight to Lilongwe LLW is departing from Addis Ababa (ADD). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and covers a distance of 1,000 miles (1,609 km).
List of all direct flights to Lilongwe
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Lilongwe, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Lilongwe.
Airlines flying to Lilongwe
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Lilongwe. Most flights to Lilongwe are operated by Ulendo Airlink, as they connect 5 airports to LLW. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all LLW flights:
Business class flights to Lilongwe
There are 6 airports that have flights to Lilongwe in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to LLW are listed below:
International flights to Lilongwe
Flights from Ethiopia to Lilongwe
Addis Ababa is the only city in Ethiopia with direct flights to Lilongwe. From Addis Ababa, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kenya to Lilongwe
In Kenya, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lilongwe is Nairobi. From Nairobi, you can fly non-stop with Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) or Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from Mozambique to Lilongwe
There is 1 airport in Mozambique that has a direct connection to Lilongwe, which is Nampula. From Nampula, direct flights are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from South Africa to Lilongwe
In South Africa, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lilongwe is Johannesburg. From Johannesburg, direct flights are offered by Airlink.
Flights from Zambia to Lilongwe
There are 2 airports in Zambia that have non-stop flights to Lilongwe.
From Lusaka, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Mfuwe, the only airline with direct flights is Ulendo Airlink. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2024.
Flights from Zimbabwe to Lilongwe
Harare is the only city in Zimbabwe with direct flights to Lilongwe. From Harare, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
Domestic flights to Lilongwe
Flights from Malawi to Lilongwe
There are 4 airports in Malawi that have non-stop domestic flights to Lilongwe.
From Blantyre, you can fly non-stop with Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) or Ulendo Airlink.
From Likoma Island, Liwonde Mvuu Camp and Mzuzu, all direct flights to Lilongwe are operated by Ulendo Airlink.
Alternative airports near Lilongwe
Flying to an alternative airport near Lilongwe could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Lilongwe (LLW) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Lichinga (VXC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Lilongwe?
There is 1 airport in Lilongwe: Lilongwe International Airport (Kumuzu Airport) (LLW).
What is the best airport to fly into Lilongwe?
The most convenient airport to fly into Lilongwe is Lilongwe International Airport (Kumuzu Airport) (LLW).
How many airlines fly to Lilongwe?
There are 4 airlines flying to Lilongwe from 11 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly to Lilongwe?
Ulendo Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways operate most flights to Lilongwe. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Lilongwe?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Lilongwe.
How many nonstop flights are there to Lilongwe?
There are roughly 1,072 flights arriving at Lilongwe every month (or 252 flights each week), from a total of 11 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Lilongwe Airport?
The official name of Lilongwe Airport is Lilongwe International Airport (Kumuzu Airport).
What is the airport code of Lilongwe Airport?
The airport code of Lilongwe Airport is LLW.
What are the most popular flights to Lilongwe?
Likoma Island, Blantyre and Mfuwe are the 3 most popular routes to Lilongwe. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Lilongwe, please use our flight map.
