Lumbadzi to Blantyre (LLW–BLZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET20
ET Ethiopian
738
8:10 AM
CAT
8:50 AM
CAT
0h 40m
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ET40
ET Ethiopian
DH8
10:45 AM
CAT
11:25 AM
CAT
0h 40m
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ET42
ET Ethiopian
73W
4:00 PM
CAT
4:40 PM
CAT
0h 40m
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ET43
ET Ethiopian
73W
9:10 AM
CAT
9:40 AM
CAT
0h 30m
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ET41
ET Ethiopian
DH8
11:55 AM
CAT
12:35 PM
CAT
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ET21
ET Ethiopian
738
3:15 PM
CAT
3:55 PM
CAT
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Lumbadzi to Blantyre
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 153 mi 0h 40m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

LLW–BLZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 153 miles in approximately 0h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LLW–BLZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 16 738, 73W, DH8 0h40 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – ET
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – ET
DH8 De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (16 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LLW to BLZ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LLW to BLZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
ADD ~21h 30m JNB ~23h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
12
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Blantyre is 0 hours the same as Lumbadzi.
LLW: CAT · BLZ: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lumbadzi, it's 6:00 PM in Blantyre.
Distance & Flight Time
153 mi / 246 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m.
Facts

LLW–BLZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lumbadzi to Blantyre route.
Route details
Distance153 mi / 246 km
Flight time0h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 16 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: LLW
Full nameKamuzu International Airport
IATA / ICAOLLW / FWKI
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre
Elevation4,035 ft / 1,230 m
Destination: BLZ
Full nameChileka International Airport
IATA / ICAOBLZ / FWCL
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre
Elevation2,555 ft / 779 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LLW to BLZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chileka International Airport take approximately 0h 40m. The route covers 153 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from LLW to BLZ. The return direction has about 16 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADD and JNB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BLZ to LLW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LLW to BLZ

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LLW to BLZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LLW to BLZ ranges from 0 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 153 miles (246 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 21 hours via ADD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.