Lilongwe → Lagos

Malawi to Nigeria · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Lilongwe?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

  1. Bus to Lumbadzi

    Lilongwe → Lumbadzi · about 40m

  2. Flight to Nairobi

    Lumbadzi → Nairobi · about ~2h 5m in the air

  3. Flight to Lagos

    Nairobi → Lagos · about ~4h 50m in the air

A little room between legs

About the trip from Lilongwe to Lagos

Lilongwe (Malawi) and Lagos (Nigeria) are 4,050 km (2,517 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Nairobi: ~11h 35m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight via Entebbe, takes ~11h 5m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Lilongwe to Lumbadzi: about 40m, 21 km
  2. Flight from Lumbadzi to Nairobi: ~2h 5m in the air, 1,429 km
  3. Flight from Nairobi to Lagos: ~4h 50m in the air, 3,808 km

Every route we know

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.