Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg, Airlink or Ethiopian Air?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg are Airlink and Ethiopian Air. With an average price for the route of R7 586 and an overall rating of 8,4, Airlink is the most popular choice. Ethiopian Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R9 627 and an overall rating of 7,2.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to Johannesburg from Blantyre is typically 2h 15m. The journey crosses a distance of 2 181 km.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Blantyre and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Blantyre and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 20m. The most common departure time is 9:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2).

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R4 988 for a one-way ticket and R8 000 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

For Blantyre to Johannesburg, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Johannesburg back to Blantyre, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Johannesburg, you’ll fly out from Blantyre Chileka. You’ll be landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Blantyre at 9:20 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 11:35.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 14:10 and lands at 16:35.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Blantyre and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. They are Airlink and Ethiopian Air. The cheapest airline for this route is Airlink, with the best return deal found costing R7 048. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Airlink.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600/650 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Blantyre to Johannesburg flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Blantyre and Johannesburg.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg on a daily basis.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is January, where tickets cost R7 553 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R11 521 and R10 167 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg.

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Blantyre is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Blantyre with another airline.

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Blantyre up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 18

How often are flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Blantyre and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 7% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 90 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Blantyre to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Airlink have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 3% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

What is the most punctual flight time for Blantyre to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Blantyre and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Blantyre to Johannesburg were found on Ethiopian Air (R8 000) and Airlink (R9 115).

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 8% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

Question 25

How much is a return flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Blantyre usually cost between R7 044 and R9 227 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R8 000 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 21–Oct 28).

Question 26

What are the most popular airlines flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Airlink, followed by Ethiopian Air.

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