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Search for direct flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$284, and round-trip direct flights start at US$539.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        LLW 10:20
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 15:50
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Mon, Jul 27 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 08:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 09:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Fri, Jul 31 | Kenya Airways
        US$539 US$761
        28% off
        28% off
        US$761 US$539
      • LLW 18:25
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 21:55
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Tue, Jul 14 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 12:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 13:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Sun, Jul 19 | Kenya Airways
        US$548 US$761
        28% off
        28% off
        US$761 US$548
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sun, Jul 19 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 00:50
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 02:10
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Mon, Jul 27 | Kenya Airways
        US$551 US$761
        28% off
        28% off
        US$761 US$551
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Wed, Sep 2 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 12:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 13:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Wed, Sep 9 | Kenya Airways
        US$552
        27% off
        US$761 US$552
      • LLW 10:20
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 15:50
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Thu, Sep 3 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 08:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 09:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Thu, Sep 10 | Kenya Airways
        US$552
        27% off
        US$761 US$552
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sun, Jul 26 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 08:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 09:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Fri, Jul 31 | Kenya Airways
        US$553
        27% off
        US$761 US$553
      • LLW 10:20
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 15:50
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Thu, Aug 6 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 08:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 09:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Thu, Aug 13 | Kenya Airways
        US$554
        27% off
        US$761 US$554
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Wed, Aug 5 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 12:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 13:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Wed, Aug 12 | Kenya Airways
        US$554
        27% off
        US$761 US$554
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Wed, Jul 15 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 08:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        LLW 11:45
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Sat, Jul 18 | Kenya Airways
        US$555
        27% off
        US$761 US$555
      • LLW 14:15
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO 19:45
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sun, Aug 2 | Kenya Airways
        NBO 12:10
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        LLW 13:30
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Sun, Aug 9 | Kenya Airways
        US$555
        27% off
        US$761 US$555
      • LLW 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Wed, Jul 15 | Normal Airline
        NBO 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        LLW 16:00
        Nairobi - Lilongwe | Fri, Jul 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Thu, Aug 13 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$284 US$443
        36% off
        36% off
        US$443 US$284
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sun, Aug 9 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$310 US$443
        30% off
        30% off
        US$443 US$310
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Mon, Aug 10 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$310 US$443
        30% off
        30% off
        US$443 US$310
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sat, Aug 8 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$310
        30% off
        US$443 US$310
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sat, Aug 15 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$312
        30% off
        US$443 US$312
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sun, Aug 23 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$315
        28% off
        US$443 US$315
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sat, Jul 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$316
        28% off
        US$443 US$316
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sat, Jul 18 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$318
        28% off
        US$443 US$318
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Thu, Jul 16 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$319
        28% off
        US$443 US$319
      • LLW 16:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        NBO 20:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Sat, Aug 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$323
        27% off
        US$443 US$323
      • LLW 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:00
        Lilongwe - Nairobi | Wed, Jul 15 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Lilongwe to Nairobi are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Cheapest airlines flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Lilongwe to Nairobi, including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways logo Kenya Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Lilongwe to Nairobi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Lilongwe to Nairobi Flight Details

The distance between Lilongwe and Nairobi is about 1,429.6 km. The average flying time from Lilongwe to Nairobi is around 3 hours 5 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$284
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$539
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,429.6 km
Average flight time3 hours 5 minutes
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Flight statistics for the Lilongwe–Nairobi route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Lilongwe to Nairobi, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi is October, with an average price of US$265; while the month with the highest flight price is usually May, with an average price of up to US$481.

US$481
US$373
US$265
US$157
    Cheapest
  • US$274
    Jul
  • US$278
    Aug
  • US$271
    Sep
  • US$265
    Oct
  • US$282
    Nov
  • US$265
    Dec
  • US$268
    Jan
  • US$280
    Feb
  • US$306
    Mar
  • US$362
    Apr
  • US$481
    May
  • US$315
    Jun

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi?

The average price of round-trip flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi are found during September, with an average price of US$435. Conversely, the highest prices are found during June, with an average price of up to US$617.

US$617
US$526
US$435
US$344
    Cheapest
  • US$468
    Jul
  • US$501
    Aug
  • US$435
    Sep
  • US$497
    Oct
  • US$527
    Nov
  • US$507
    Dec
  • US$508
    Jan
  • US$476
    Feb
  • US$521
    Mar
  • US$536
    Apr
  • US$543
    May
  • US$617
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi (LLW-NBO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ethiopian Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$284 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LLW to NBO on Thu, Aug 13), while Kenya Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$539 departing on Mon, Jul 27 and returning on Fri, Jul 31.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Lilongwe to Nairobi with the following airlines, including: Ethiopian Airlines Kenya Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 5 minutes to fly from Lilongwe to Nairobi.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Lilongwe to Nairobi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 10 flight per week flying from Lilongwe to Nairobi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Ethiopian Airlines: S/-/T/W/T/F/S -- ET050 (17:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Aug 13, with one-way flights priced at just US$284.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Nairobi travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Lilongwe to Nairobi is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Lilongwe to Nairobi on July 26, 2026 with Kenya Airways, with prices starting at US$539.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Nairobi, with Kamuzu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (LLW-NBO) is by far the most common option on this route: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) Wilson Airport (WIL).
  • The time difference between Nairobi and Lilongwe is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi

Which airline operates the most flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi?

Total flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Kenya Airways operates the most frequent flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi, with 7 flights per week.

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4
6
7
Kenya Airways
7
Kenya Airways
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
6
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Air France
6
Air France
Qatar Airways
6
Qatar Airways
Delta Air Lines
6
Delta Air Lines
Ethiopian Airlines
4
Ethiopian Airlines

How many flights fly from Lilongwe to Nairobi daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Lilongwe to Nairobi within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Lilongwe to Nairobi is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Thursday.

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20
10
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Highest
20
Mon
20
Tue
15
Wed
10
Thu
30
Fri
24
Sat
19
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.