There are 4 ways to get from Midrand to Malawi by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane JNB - BLZ
2h 59m$395–691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
26h 22m$91–1,233Drive 1,678.3 km
- Drive from Midrand to Blantyrecar 1,678.3 km
18h 10m$490–707Fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JNB - LLW
3h 5m$338–645
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Midrand to Malawi is to bus which costs $90 - $1,300 and takes 26h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Midrand to Malawi is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $390 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Midrand to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Midrand and arriving at Blantyre via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.
The distance between Midrand and Malawi is 1397 km. The road distance is 1678.3 km.
The best way to get from Midrand to Malawi without a car is to bus which takes 26h 22m and costs $90 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Midrand to Malawi, including transfers.
Midrand to Malawi bus services, operated by Ulemu Bus Services, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Midrand to Malawi is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $390 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $1,300 and takes 26h 22m.
Midrand to Malawi bus services, operated by Ulemu Bus Services, arrive at Blantyre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midrand to Malawi is 1678 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Midrand to Malawi.
What companies run services between Midrand, South Africa and Malawi?
Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Ulemu Bus Services operates a bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre 3 times a week. Tickets cost $90–1,200 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–650
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–1,200
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
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