How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Malawi
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Malawi is currently priced at RM6,459.
You'll be travelling from Shanghai into Lilongwe in Lilongwe with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at RM3,717.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Malawi' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are two international airports in Malawi you can fly to.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to choose from. Wait too long and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
Know the moment fares change. Download the Skyscanner app, create a Price Alert, and we'll send you updates when prices go up or down.
Best time to fly from Shanghai to Malawi
Catch a flight from Shanghai to Malawi in February and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Flying midweek can often be a smarter choice. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
January, August and November are the busiest months to travel to Malawi. August tops the list, making it a great time to visit if you want the most going on.
Alternatively, skip the peak season crowds by checking out flights in March, April and May. Out of these low season months, April is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Malawi
Lilongwe
A popular destination for Shanghai to Malawi flights, Lilongwe earns its place on the must-visit list. From Lilongwe Wildlife Centre and Lilongwe Nature Sanctuary to BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Area 4, the highlights come thick and fast.
Flying into Lilongwe usually means landing at Lilongwe Airport (LLW).
Ready to lock in the perfect place to stay? Browse the range of hotels in Lilongwe.
Blantyre
Michiru, Mount Soche and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Blantyre are the perfect introduction to the highlights of Blantyre.
The bulk of flights arrive through Blantyre Airport (BLZ), the city's main airport.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Blantyre.
Mzuzu
Mzuzu Botanical Gardens is a popular attraction to experience in Mzuzu.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Mzuzu.
Visiting Malawi for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, the local embassy or your travel agent.
The population of Malawi is estimated at about 22 million. Lilongwe is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch while travelling through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. November is Malawi's warmest month.
Plan your trip for sometime around July if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
January is usually the wettest month, while June is the driest.
The Lake of Stars Festival, the Sand Music Festival and Independence Day are some of the headline events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Malawi flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Shanghai to Malawi locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your travels. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Malawi. You can also check out car rental options in Malawi and compare offers from trusted suppliers in seconds.
