Cheap Flights from Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)

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Flights from Chileka Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Mon, 21 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$885 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$885
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$885 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$984 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$984
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$984 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,083 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,083
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$1,083 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 24 July - Fri, 7 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,092 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,092
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 7 Aug, priced at AU$1,092 found 5 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,094 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,094
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$1,094 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,121 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,121
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$1,121 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,124 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,124
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$1,124 found 3 days ago
Airlink
Mon, 21 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,127 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,127
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$1,127 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 24 July - Fri, 7 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,134 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,134
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 7 Aug, priced at AU$1,134 found 5 hours ago
Airlink
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BLZ
Blantyre
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,142 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,142
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Blantyre to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$1,142 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) uses the airport code: BLZ.
How far is Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) from central Blantyre?
A Blantyre car rental is one of the most popular ways to reach the downtown area of Blantyre from Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ). Arrange a vehicle with on-site provider Avis and make tracks shortly after disembarking. The centre of town is 11 kilometres southeast of BLZ.
Does Chileka International Airport have a hotel?
Chileka International Airport has no accommodation in the immediate area, but that doesn't mean you'll have to sleep on a bench in the terminal. You're sure to find someplace comfortable to stay before you fly out if you look further afield. Take the worries out of an early departure by checking in to the Newly completed cosy hideaway between airport and city centre. Amazing garden!. While you won't have views of the tarmac, it's a quick drive from the airport and a convenient place to get some shut-eye.
Are there private lounges in Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ)?
BLZ doesn't have a private lounge. But there's no need to stress. Use your spare time to explore the terminal before boarding.
What airlines fly out of Chileka International Airport?
Sit back and get comfortable when jetting off from BLZ with Ethiopian Airlines. As the leading domestic airline at this airport, its service is exceptional and flights are quick to book up.Ethiopian Airlines is a leading international carrier that operates out of BLZ. If you're into friendly service and great in-flight entertainment, this carrier ticks all the boxes.
How many flights per day fly out of BLZ?
There are 5 flights a day taking off from Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ). That's 5 opportunities to discover someplace new if you're in the mood to take a holiday.
How to find cheap flights from BLZ with Expedia?
The lowest price for a one-way ticket from Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.) was to Lilongwe (LLW) at AU$163. With Expedia, you can compare airfares from different airlines after entering your preferred dates. You can sort your results by the lowest price and also narrow your search by using the filters to the left. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. You'll always snap up a bargain with Expedia, but our "Flexible dates" tool makes it that extra bit easier. Enter your destination and flight dates. Then, click on the flexible dates box at the top of the page to compare the best prices for nearby days. To refine your search, you can filter by airline preference, included baggage and more.
Where can you fly to from BLZ?
Many travellers passing through Chileka Intl. Airport (BLZ) are on the way to Beira. It's the airport's busiest international route. Add on Lilongwe, a much-loved domestic destination, and you'll have a list of incredible places to roam around on your next adventure.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Chileka Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Chileka AirportBlantyre, MalawiIATA: BLZ, ICAO: BLZ-15.67910034.973999778.76 meters

Blantyre Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as BLZ Airport and is located in the city of Blantyre. Flights are handled by 6 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Blantyre is Ethiopian Airlines with 76 Blantyre flights every month! Check out our helpful Chileka Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Blantyre flights for your next business trip or holiday!

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