How to find cheap flights from Chicago to Malawi
ج.م. 68,060 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Chicago to Malawi.
You'll be travelling from Chicago into Lilongwe in Lilongwe with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at ج.م. 43,540.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Malawi' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
Malawi is home to two international airports.
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Best time to fly from Chicago to Malawi
If saving money matters, September is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Chicago to Malawi.
Midweek travel can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
Peak travel season in Malawi runs through January, August and November. August is the busiest month and a perfect time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
Alternatively, skip the peak season crowds by searching for flights in March, April and May. Out of these low season months, April is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Malawi
Lilongwe
One of the top destinations for Chicago to Malawi flights, Lilongwe heads the list of places to visit. Begin your sightseeing at unmissable attractions like Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, Lilongwe Nature Sanctuary and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Area 4.
Lilongwe Airport (LLW) manages the majority of international flights into Lilongwe.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Check out the lineup of hotels in Lilongwe.
Blantyre
Big-name draws in Blantyre include Michiru, Mount Soche and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Blantyre.
Blantyre Airport (BLZ) is the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Blantyre.
Mzuzu
Don't go home without exploring Mzuzu's major attractions like Mzuzu Botanical Gardens.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Mzuzu.
Visiting Malawi for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date information.
Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi, which has a population of roughly 22 million.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Malawi, consider going in November.
Plan your trip for sometime around July if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
Rain is more frequent in January, while June is typically drier.
Some of the biggest events on the local calendar include the Lake of Stars Festival, the Sand Music Festival and Independence Day. Line up your Chicago to Malawi flight around occasions like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Chicago to Malawi? Now decide where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Malawi and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in Malawi and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.