There are 5 ways to get from Kinshasa to Malawi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Kamuzu International Airport
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane FIH - LLW
12h 1m$520–1,349Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
3d 15h$236–378Drive 3,669.4 km
- Drive from Kinshasa to Blantyrecar 3,669.4 km
2d 13h$644–931Fly to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane FIH - BLZ
10h 54m$507–1,245Bus
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
4d$260–324
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Malawi is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $230 - $380 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Malawi is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinshasa to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Kinshasa and arriving at Blantyre via Gamek Terminal, Windhoek and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.
The distance between Kinshasa and Malawi is 2310 km. The road distance is 3669.4 km.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Malawi without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 3 days 15h and costs $230 - $380.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Kinshasa to Malawi, including transfers.
Kinshasa to Malawi bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Kinshasa station.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Malawi is to fly which takes 12h 1m and costs $500 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs $230 - $380 and takes 3 days 15h.
Kinshasa to Malawi bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Luanda station.
Malawi is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 1:29 PM in Kinshasa and 2:29 PM in Malawi.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi?
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinshasa to Blantyre via Luanda, Gamek Terminal, Windhoek, Windhoek, Johannesburg, and Johannesburg in around 3d 15h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
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Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Malawi is 3669 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Kinshasa to Malawi.
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