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How to get fromKolwezi to Lilongweby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kolwezi to Lilongwe by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, drive via Karonga

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Mbeyabus bus
    4. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    5. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Karonga to Lilongwebus bus
    42h 59m

  2. Drive 1,474.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kolwezi to Lilongwecar car 1,474.7 km
    22h 41m
    $259–374

  3. Fly from Kolwezi Airport

    1. Fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane KWZ - LLW
    45h 8m
    $398–1,023

  4. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Mbeyabus bus
    4. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    5. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    43h 36m

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    5. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    47h 49m

  6. Drive to Solwezi, fly

    1. Drive from Kolwezi to Solwezi (SLI)car car
    2. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane SLI - LLW
    13h 4m
    $365–1,279

Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration45h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$387Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,081.1 km
  • Duration: 42h 59m

What companies run services between Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lilongwe, Malawi?

Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, and South African Airways fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 6 times a week.

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