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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 R7 978 to R11 049, with an average of R9 663 over the past 12 months. Anything below R7 978 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the R9 663 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R8 890 return via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), compared with R9 633 for direct.

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

The Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600/650 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlink. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 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 R8 873 to R36 329. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 659, which is 42% above the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R72 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 22% on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at R8 092 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R10 369, a difference of R2 277.

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.