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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Blantyreby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Blantyre by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Chileka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane GLA - BLZ
    20h 39m
    $514–1,823

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane EDI - LLW
    3. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    25h 1m
    $509–1,692

  3. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane EDI - BLZ
    21h 26m
    $522–1,643

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Kamuzu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane GLA - LLW
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    24h 9m
    $911–1,272

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane NCL - BLZ
    23h 40m
    $631–2,201

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,812.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 39m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Blantyre, Malawi?

KLM, Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) 3 times a day.

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