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How to get fromKatete to Lilongweby plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Katete to Lilongwe by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Kihihi Airport to Kamuzu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane KHX - LLW
    12h 9m
    $326–958

  2. Fly Kihihi Airport to Salima, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Salima (LMB)plane plane KHX - LMB
    2. Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Lilongwetaxi taxi
    28h 19m
    $318–835

  3. Taxi, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Katete to Ntungamotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ntungamo to Mbararabus bus
    3. Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mutukula to Bukobabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    2d 11h

  4. Drive  1,952.2 km

    1. Drive from Katete to Lilongwecar car 1,952.2 km
    41h 37m
    $343–495

  5. Taxi, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Katete to Katunataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    3. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane KGL - LLW
    12h 7m

  6. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the taxi from Katete to Ntungamotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ntungamo to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    2d 16h

  7. Taxi, bus, drive, train

    1. Take the taxi from Katete to Ntungamotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ntungamo to Mbararabus bus
    3. Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mutukula to Dar es Salaambus bus
    5. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    6. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    7. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    8. Take the bus from Karonga to Lilongwebus bus
    2d 19h

Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,559 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Katete, Western Region, Uganda and Lilongwe, Malawi?

Aerolink Uganda, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 5 times a week.

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