$291 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Blantyre (BLZ)

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Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre (JNB-BLZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $291 for one-way flights and $565 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Mar 1
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$565 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Sun, Mar 1, priced at $565 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$570 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$570
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $570 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Mon, Dec 29 - Tue, Dec 30
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$586 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $586 found 9 hours ago
Airlink
Tue, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 23
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$597 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $597 found 5 days ago
Airlink
Wed, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 23
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$597 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $597 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 22
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$601 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $601 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Dec 29 - Tue, Dec 30
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$603 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$603
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $603 found 9 hours ago
Airlink
Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 12
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$607 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $607 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$608 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$608
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $608 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3
JNB
Johannesburg
BLZ
Blantyre
$613 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$613
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Johannesburg to Blantyre, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $613 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Blantyre

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chileka Intl. BLZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $601
BLZ
Chileka Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $601

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $291 or cheap return flight from $565 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Flying in February is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and BLZ. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
You can fly nonstop from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) on an Ethiopian Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Airlink (South Africa) and Ethiopian Airlines are popular airlines offering competitive fares. Remember that flight prices from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) can change based on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a JNB to BLZ flight that suits your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
On average, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) per day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Flights between JNB and BLZ are their busiest at 12 PM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to BLZ?
Friday offers the most flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
The earliest flight taking off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is at around 11:15AM UTC+2. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) at approximately 1:30PM UTC+2. The total time in the air is 2h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel the 840 mi from JNB to BLZ.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Book a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Blantyre from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) is the only airport in Blantyre with direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from JNB to BLZ often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to BLZ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a JNB to BLZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your JNB to BLZ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Chileka Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$565
Distance
842 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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Johannesburg to Blantyre Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Blantyre

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Blantyre in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $291 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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