Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW): what you need to know
The timezone in Lilongwe is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BHX to LLW flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport flight is R 12,939. A round-trip ticket right now is R 22,569. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHX to LLW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of all flights leaving Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
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Booking your ride from Lilongwe International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to central Lilongwe
From Lilongwe International Airport, Lilongwe is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Lilongwe. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lilongwe is October, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to LLW around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malawi
Blantyre is just one of the many cities in Malawi waiting to be explored after you've seen Lilongwe. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include St Michael and All Angels Church, Castel Malawi Brewery and Mount Soche.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Malawi, consider Mzuzu, roughly 290 kilometres north of Lilongwe. Museum, Mzuzu Dam and Chinese Garden are the start of reasons to visit.
