Flight to Johannesburg
Durban → Johannesburg · about ~55m in the air
Flight to Lumbadzi
Johannesburg → Lumbadzi · about ~2h 5m in the air
Bus to Lilongwe
Lumbadzi → Lilongwe · about 40m
Durban → Lilongwe
South Africa to Malawi · 1 border · Where else can you go from Durban?
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About the trip from Durban to Lilongwe
Durban (South Africa) and Lilongwe (Malawi) are 1,790 km (1,112 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Johannesburg: ~8h 10m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Durban to Johannesburg: ~55m in the air, 501 km
- Flight from Johannesburg to Lumbadzi: ~2h 5m in the air, 1,506 km
- Bus from Lumbadzi to Lilongwe: about 40m, 21 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Johannesburg: ~8h 10m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus, via Harare: ~15h 5m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.