There are 5 ways to get from Lilongwe to Mwanza by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LLW - BLZ
- Take the taxi from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mwanzataxi
2h 11m$113–874Drive 253.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lilongwe to Mwanzacar 253.2 km
4h 15m$45–65Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the taxi from Blantyre to Mwanzataxi
5h 53m$58–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lilongwe to Mwanzataxi 253.2 km
4h 15m$60–80Bus, taxi via Lilongwe
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the taxi from Blantyre to Mwanzataxi
5h 54m$45–49
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe to Mwanza is to bus and taxi via Lilongwe which costs $44 - $49 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lilongwe to Mwanza is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs $110 - $900.
The distance between Lilongwe and Mwanza is 339 km. The road distance is 253.2 km.
The best way to get from Lilongwe to Mwanza without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 53m and costs $58 - $63.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Lilongwe to Mwanza, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe to Mwanza is 253 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Lilongwe to Mwanza.
What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Mwanza, Southern Region, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Lilongwe to Mwanza. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Mwanza. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Blantyre then take the taxi to Mwanza.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–800
- 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
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $12–80
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