Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to Lilongwe?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Lilongwe takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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The flight distance between Nairobi and Lilongwe is 1430 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Ukunda, Kisumu, Entebbe, Eldoret, London, Lamu, Melbourne, Perth, Dublin, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Sydney, Mumbai, Juba, Maasai Mara, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Durban.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Lilongwe?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lilongwe and Johannesburg, Cape Town, London, Toronto, Port Elizabeth, Amman, Accra, Guwahati, Funchal, Victoria Falls, Medellín, Bujumbura, Maputo, Northern Cyprus, Ibiza, Kigali, Boston, Giresun, Leeds, Windhoek.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Nairobi?

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Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Amboseli, Nanyuki.

Question 8

What airports are near Lilongwe?

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The main airport in Lilongwe is Lilongwe International. It is also served by Lilongwe International, Mfuwe.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Nairobi and Lilongwe thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Nairobi and Lilongwe can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and Lilongwe with Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Airlink, Precision Air, South African Airways.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi and Lilongwe, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Nairobi and Lilongwe?

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Traveling between Nairobi and Lilongwe, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Amboseli, Nanyuki

Question 15

How many airports are there near Lilongwe?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lilongwe. The main one is Lilongwe International and other nearby airports include Lilongwe International, Mfuwe.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lilongwe, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Nairobi and Lilongwe arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lilongwe, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£239
Cheapest round-trip	£390
Average round-trip	£539
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in April	£237 – £673

Airline	Mon 15.04	Tue 16.04	Wed 17.04	Thu 18.04	Fri 19.04	Sat 20.04	Sun 21.04
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Ethiopian Airlines	1	---	---	1	---	1	1

Airline	Mon 22.04	Tue 23.04	Wed 24.04	Thu 25.04	Fri 26.04	Sat 27.04	Sun 28.04
Kenya Airways	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Ethiopian Airlines	1	---	---	1	---	1	1

Airline	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05	Sun 05.05
Kenya Airways	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Ethiopian Airlines	1	---	---	1	---	1	1

Airline	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05	Sun 12.05
Kenya Airways	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Ethiopian Airlines	1	---	---	1	---	1	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Airlink	LNK	4Z	Yes	0 0
Precision Air	PRF	PW	Yes	0 0
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	25°C	17°C
February	25°C	17°C
March	25°C	16°C
April	25°C	15°C
May	25°C	13°C
June	23°C	11°C
July	23°C	11°C
August	26°C	13°C
September	28°C	16°C
October	30°C	18°C
November	30°C	19°C
December	28°C	18°C