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How to get fromKigoma to Malawiby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kigoma to Malawi by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Kigoma to Chileka International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane TKQ - BLZ
    25h 28m
    $428–1,510

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    3d 15h
    $184–197

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 18h
    $186–190

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Towerbus bus
    3d 6h

  5. Drive  1,755.2 km

    1. Drive from Kigoma to Blantyrecar car 1,755.2 km
    32h 39m
    $308–445

  6. Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Drive from Kigoma to Bujumbura (BJM)car car
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane BJM - LLW
    16h 10m
    $540–1,006

  7. Fly Kigoma to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus

    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane TKQ - MBI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    15h 50m

  8. Fly Kigoma to Liwonde

    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Liwonde (VUU)plane plane TKQ - VUU
    34h 21m
    $374–1,318

Kigoma (TKQ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,354.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 28m

What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Malawi?

Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, and Airlink fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigoma to Wenela Bus Stn via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and RoadPort in around 2d 18h.

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