Lusaka → Blantyre

Zambia to Malawi · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lusaka?

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  1. Flight to Lumbadzi

    Lusaka → Lumbadzi · about ~1h 5m in the air

  2. Flight to Blantyre

    Lumbadzi → Blantyre · about ~40m in the air

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About the trip from Lusaka to Blantyre

Lusaka (Zambia) and Blantyre (Malawi) are 721 km (448 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Lumbadzi: ~4h 45m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~17h 20m by bus, via Harare. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Lusaka to Lumbadzi: ~1h 5m in the air, 622 km
  2. Flight from Lumbadzi to Blantyre: ~40m in the air, 257 km

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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.