There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Blantyre by plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane SEA - BLZ
30h 26m$606–1,707Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport (VUU)plane SEA - VUU
- Take the taxi from Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport (VUU) to Blantyretaxi
41h 2m$538–1,453Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane YVR - BLZ
35h 32m$742–1,945Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane SEA - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
34h 56m$603–1,956Fly King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane BFI - BLZ
38h 6m$806–2,207
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Blantyre is to fly and taxi which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 41h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Blantyre is to fly which takes 30h 26m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Seattle and Blantyre is 15950 km.
It takes approximately 30h 26m to get from Seattle to Blantyre, including transfers.
Blantyre is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 4:34 PM in Seattle and 1:34 AM in Blantyre.
There are 35+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Blantyre, Malawi?
Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Istanbul, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Zurich, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chileka International Airport via London Gatwick, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via Istanbul, Addis Ababa, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King County International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Portland, London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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