R5 577 Find Cheap Flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:20 and lands at 11:40
• Latest: departs at 14:10 and lands at 16:30.

The flight takes about 2h 20m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 2h 20m, covering 2 181 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R8 014 to R11 216, with an average of R9 625 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 014 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the R9 625 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R8 775 return via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), compared with R9 606 for direct.

Airlink is the only airline operating Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600/650 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R9 874 to R41 409. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R487 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Budget

Flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 23m.

Most connecting flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at R8 250 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R10 629, a difference of R2 378.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Blantyre and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ethiopian Air
• Airlink

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights:

• Airlink: offers free seat selection
• Ethiopian Air: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.