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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
61%Trains in Blantyre are 61% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.39
Blantyre$1.32
MealMid-priced restaurant
58%A meal in Blantyre is 58% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$17.86
Blantyre$7.45
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
36%A taxi fare in Blantyre is 36% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.43
Blantyre$0.91
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
17%Coffee is 17% more expensive in Blantyre than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.47
Blantyre$4.07
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1127.07 MWK
1 MWK = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 1363 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Blantyre airports

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Blantyre is of around 04:02 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,542 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre is $430. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Blantyre expensive to visit compared to Johannesburg?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Blantyre costs an average of 0.91 AUD, 36% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 1.43 AUD,
while train tickets costs 61% less in Blantyre: 1.32 AUD against 3.39 AUD in Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.45 AUD in Blantyre, 58% less than the 17.86 AUD in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 17% more expensive in Blantyre, with an average of 4.07 AUD , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 3.47 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Malawi may apply when travelling from Johannesburg. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Blantyre compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Blantyre's temperatures can go up to 35.78 ºC during the hot season, with 1.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7.8 ºC in Blantyre, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Blantyre have an average of 1.4 mm rain level.

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