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How to get fromOR Tambo District Municipality to Lilongweby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from OR Tambo District Municipality to Lilongwe by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from OR Tambo District Municipality to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane UTT - LLW
    6h 39m
    $497–1,332

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from OR Tambo District Municipality to Tsolotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tsolo to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwebus bus
    39h 8m
    $154–172

  3. Drive 2,613.3 km

    1. Drive from OR Tambo District Municipality to Lilongwecar car 2,613.3 km
    32h 35m
    $459–663

  4. Taxi, bus via Blantyre

    1. Take the taxi from OR Tambo District Municipality to Qumbutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Qumbu to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    44h 12m
    $189–299

Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,118.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between OR Tambo District Municipality, South Africa and Lilongwe, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from OR Tambo District Municipality to Lilongwe. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then take the taxi to Lilongwe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tsolo, take the bus to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Lilongwe.

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