There are 4 ways to get from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT) by plane, car, car train, or bus
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Fly from Kamuzu International Airport
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LLW - CPT
5h 48mR 6,603–10,122Drive, car train
cheapest- Drive from Lilongwe to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Worcestercartrain
- Drive from Worcester to Capetown Airport (CPT)car
2d 6hR 6,009–8,789Drive 3,173.1 km
- Drive from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT)car 3,173.1 km
34h 37mR 8,966–12,951Bus to Chileka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BLZ - CPT
12h 31mR 8,246–10,256
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to drive and car train which costs R 6 000 - R 9 000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs R 6 500 - R 11 000.
The distance between Lilongwe and Capetown Airport (CPT) is 2742 km. The road distance is 3173.1 km.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT) is 3173 km. It takes approximately 34h 37m to drive from Lilongwe to Capetown Airport (CPT).
There are 7686+ hotels available in Capetown Airport (CPT).
What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa?
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–13,000
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–10,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Chileka International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–9,500
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kamuzu International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–9,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–9,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 412–661
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 412
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 661
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 697
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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