There are 5 ways to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Nampula, drive
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nampula (APL)plane LLW - APL
- Drive from Nampula (APL) to Pembacar
7h 20m$333–988Drive 1,028.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pembacar 1,028.2 km
17h 11m$181–261Bus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus
2d 14h$250–375Fly to Pemba Airport
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane LLW - POL
4h 30m$390–1,200Bus via Blantyre
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus
2d 19h$277–491
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nampula (APL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $390 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba. However, there are services departing from Lilongwe and arriving at Pemba via Johannesburg and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Lilongwe Airport (LLW) and Pemba is 1014 km. The road distance is 1028.2 km.
The best way to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba, including transfers.
Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba bus services, operated by Munorurama, depart from Lilongwe station.
The best way to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $250 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $390 - $1,200 and takes 4h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Kamuzu International Airport Airport to Pemba Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 30m and has one stopover.
Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba bus services, operated by Munorurama, arrive at Johannesburg station.
What companies run services between Lilongwe Airport (LLW), Malawi and Pemba, Mozambique?
You can take a vehicle from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba via Lilongwe, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, Kenya Airways and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Pemba Airport (POL) once a week.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Pemba Airport via Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- [email protected]
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Maputo to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–186
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $186
Bus from Maputo to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–186
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $186
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba is 1028 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Pemba.
Kenya Airways and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offer flights from Kamuzu International Airport Airport to Pemba Airport Airport.
There are 10+ hotels available in Pemba.





