Travelling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Chileka Airport (BLZ): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
To break up your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the NBO - BLZ route include:
Lilongwe International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Malawi. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from NBO to BLZ, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Chileka Airport (BLZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport is 330 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 554 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from NBO to BLZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from NBO to BLZ every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport.
Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The journey from central Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 22 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near NBO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Chileka Airport (BLZ)
Hop off your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a convenient option a short drive from BLZ, check out Villa Ntowe Lodge.
Getting from Chileka Airport (BLZ) to central Blantyre
Chileka Airport to central Blantyre takes about 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Chileka Airport (BLZ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Blantyre. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Chileka Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Blantyre, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NBO to BLZ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Blantyre
After booking your flights from NBO to BLZ, you'll need to find a place to stay in Blantyre. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
St Michael and All Angels Church and Museum of Malawi are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Blantyre itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mount Soche.
Complete your Blantyre trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Chileka Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Blantyre.