London to Blantyre flights

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

82%Trains in Blantyre are 82% cheaper than in London.

London$6.63

Blantyre$1.22

MealMid-priced restaurant

82%A meal in Blantyre is 82% cheaper than a meal in London.

London$37.88

Blantyre$6.92

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

89%A taxi fare in Blantyre is 89% cheaper than in London.

London$7.96

Blantyre$0.84

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

50%Coffee in Blantyre is 50% cheaper than in London.

London$7.54

Blantyre$3.78

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 1217.22 MWK

1 MWK = 0.01 AUD

Last revised on Fri, 27/03

Distance: 8220 kms

London airports

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 57 kms

Blantyre airports

Get cheap flights from London to Blantyre

If you plan to fly from London to Blantyre you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in London and Blantyre

Your travel experience between London and Blantyre can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Blantyre.

When searching for flights from London to Blantyre, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Blantyre’s city centre or your final destination.
Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from London to Blantyre more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

London airport

Most flights from London to Blantyre depart from the main airport of London, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Blantyre airport

Most flights land at Blantyre airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from London to Blantyre

Flying from London to Blantyre at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Blantyre usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from London to Blantyre based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from London to Blantyre

When planning flights from London to Blantyre, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Blantyre.
Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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FAQs about flights from London to Blantyre

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from London to Blantyre?

At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Malawi suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your London to Blantyre flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.

What’s the typical cost of a ticket from London to Blantyre?

The average airfare for flights from London to Blantyre is about $2,018. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.

How do I score the cheapest flights from London to Blantyre with eDreams?

At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from London to Blantyre. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.

Is Blantyre more expensive than London?

In Blantyre, taxis are about 89% pricier, costing roughly 0.84 AUD, compared with London where a ride averages 7.96 AUD.

When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Blantyre is 0.84 AUD, pretty similar to London.

Cab rides in Blantyre can be about 89% cheaper, averaging 0.84 AUD, compared to 7.96 AUD in London.

Catching the train in Blantyre will cost you about 82% more, sitting at 1.22 AUD compared with 6.63 AUD in London.

Train tickets are much the same in Blantyre and London, averaging 1.22 AUD.

Fares are roughly 82% cheaper in Blantyre, with tickets priced at 1.22 AUD compared to 6.63 AUD in London.

In some cases, eating out in Blantyre will sting you about 82% more, with average meals at 6.92 AUD, compared with 37.88 AUD in London.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 6.92 AUD in both Blantyre and London.

Meals in Blantyre cost around 6.92 AUD, which is about 82% less than the 37.88 AUD you’d fork out in London.

A coffee will set you back about 50% more in Blantyre, averaging 3.78 AUD, while in London it’s around 7.54 AUD.

Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both London and Blantyre, averaging about 3.78 AUD.

Coffee is roughly 50% cheaper in Blantyre, coming in at 3.78 AUD, compared to 7.54 AUD in London.

What’s the average flight time from London to Blantyre?

A standard flight between London and Blantyre takes around 12 h and 20 m, covering about 8,219.88 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

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