Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Chileka Airport (BLZ): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the HRE - BLZ route are:
Lilongwe International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Malawi, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HRE to BLZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Chileka Airport (BLZ)
RM1,377 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport. Return flights start from RM2,427. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HRE to BLZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from HRE to BLZ every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
To get to RG Mugabe International Airport from central Harare, it'll take around 21 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a handy hotel close to HRE? If you're on an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chileka Airport (BLZ)
Get off your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a convenient option a short drive from BLZ, stay at Villa Ntowe Lodge.
Getting from Chileka Airport (BLZ) to central Blantyre
Chileka Airport to central Blantyre takes around 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Chileka Airport (BLZ)
The quietest month for a flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Blantyre based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Blantyre is October, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Chileka Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HRE to BLZ in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Blantyre
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Blantyre right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from HRE to BLZ:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. St Michael and All Angels Church, Museum of Malawi and Mount Soche are major attractions which should feature on every Blantyre itinerary.
Complete your Blantyre trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Chileka Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Blantyre stay.