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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Harare to Lilongwe? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lilongwe.RM1,964 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,964, select.
Lilongwe.RM1,983 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,983, select.
Lilongwe.RM1,989 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Sat, 21 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,989, select.
Lilongwe.RM1,990 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb, returning Wed, 4 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Harare on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lilongwe on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,990, select.
Lilongwe.RM2,034 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Harare on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Lilongwe.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lilongwe on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Harare.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,034, select.

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Direct flights from Harare to Lilongwe

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.

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Harare to Lilongwe: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,964
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Harare to Lilongwe: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Harare to Lilongwe is RM1,964. 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.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Harare to Lilongwe.
Ethiopian Airlines and Malawi Airlines fly direct from Harare to Lilongwe.
As of February 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Harare to Lilongwe.
The cheapest month to fly from Harare to Lilongwe is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Harare Airport to Lilongwe Airport on Wednesday, 29 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lilongwe.

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, RM1,040 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 RM1,964. 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)

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 27 kilometres 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 241 kilometres 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 290 kilometres north of Lilongwe. No journey is complete without seeing Museum, Mzuzu Dam and Chinese Garden.

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