There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Malawi by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane LAX - LLW
26h 13m$1,014–2,421Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LAX - BLZ
33h 6m$711–2,117Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane BUR - BLZ
35h 59m$960–2,713Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane SNA - BLZ
42h 39m$1,215–2,524Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane ONT - BLZ
44h 11m$1,217–2,630Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane BUR - LLW
41h 6m$1,013–2,717Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane LAX - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
37h 49m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Malawi is to fly which costs $700 - $2,200 and takes 33h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Malawi is to fly which takes 26h 13m and costs $1,000 - $2,500.
The distance between Los Angeles and Malawi is 16476 km.
It takes approximately 26h 13m to get from Los Angeles to Malawi, including transfers.
Malawi is 9h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:23 PM in Los Angeles and 5:23 AM in Malawi.
There are 44+ hotels available in Malawi.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Malawi?
Virgin Atlantic, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Cairo, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Cairo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chileka International Airport via Denver, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chileka International Airport via Denver, Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Addis Ababa, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Cairo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chileka International Airport via Denver, London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chileka International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Doha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chileka International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
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