There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Malawi by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane DCA - LLW
24h 34m$1,495–3,671Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane IAD - BLZ
22h 23m$1,005–2,207Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane IAD - LLW
23h 25m$1,008–2,311Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane DCA - BLZ
23h 32m$1,751–3,754Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JFK - LLW
33h 15m$1,094–1,872
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Malawi is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $1,900 and takes 33h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Malawi is to subway and fly which takes 22h 23m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Washington and Malawi is 12782 km.
It takes approximately 24h 34m to get from Washington to Malawi, including transfers.
Malawi is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 3:42 AM in Washington and 9:42 AM in Malawi.
There are 44+ hotels available in Malawi.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Malawi?
Delta, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chileka International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chileka International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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