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$1,292+ Cheap flights from California to Malawi

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LLW
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/269:30 pmSAN - BLZ
2 stops29h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/91:20 pmBLZ - SAN
4 stops36h 37mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/3$2,170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1010:45 pmLAX - LLW
3 stops30h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/32:45 pmLLW - LAX
3 stops34h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/3$2,437
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/103:35 pmLAX - LLW
2 stops60h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/32:45 pmLLW - LAX
3 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$3,599
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2610:59 pmSAN - BLZ
3 stops52h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/92:10 pmBLZ - SAN
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$4,747

Find flights from California to Malawi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Malawi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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San DiegoBlantyre

SAN - BLZ

SANBLZ

San Diego

Thu 12/26

9:30 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,292

San DiegoBlantyre

SAN - BLZ

SANBLZ

San Diego

Thu 12/26

11:41 am-12:35 pm

3 stops38h 54m

$1,339

Los AngelesLilongwe

LAX - LLW

LAXLLW

Los Angeles

Sun 3/9

4:10 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 3/15

4:05 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$1,681

San DiegoBlantyre

SAN - BLZ

SANBLZ

San Diego

Thu 12/26

9:30 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 1/9

1:20 pm-3:57 pm

4 stops36h 37m

$2,170

Los AngelesLilongwe

LAX - LLW

LAXLLW

Los Angeles

Sun 3/9

7:55 pm-1:10 pm

3 stops56h 15m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 3/15

1:50 pm-5:52 pm

3 stops37h 02m

$2,822

Los AngelesLilongwe

LAX - LLW

LAXLLW

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

12:15 am-3:05 pm

3 stops28h 50m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 3/15

4:05 pm-8:38 pm

3 stops37h 33m

$3,545

Los AngelesLilongwe

LAX - LLW

LAXLLW

Los Angeles

Sun 3/9

2:00 pm-3:05 pm

4 stops64h 05m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 3/15

4:05 pm-3:09 pm

3 stops32h 04m

$2,391

San DiegoBlantyre

SAN - BLZ

SANBLZ

San Diego

Thu 12/26

10:59 pm-1:25 pm

3 stops52h 26m

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 1/9

2:10 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$4,747

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Deals found on 11/3

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Travel insights for flights from California to Malawi

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to MW?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Malawi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Malawi as you normally would.

Rainfall in Malawi by month

Plan your trip to Malawi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malawi ranges from 0.0 - 8.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Malawi when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Malawi by month

Plan your trip to Malawi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malawi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malawi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malawi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Malawi. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air from California to Malawi. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Ethiopian Air
7.3
Good
787 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Malawi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from California to Malawi for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Malawi for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,681, but on average you can expect to pay $3,069.

  • What does LAX to LLW mean?

    Great question - LAX to LLW just means Los Angeles Airport to Lilongwe Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Blantyre Chileka Airport (BLZ), Chelinda Airport (CEH) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Malawi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Malawi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Malawi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to Malawi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Malawi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Malawi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Malawi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Malawi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Malawi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Malawi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Malawi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Malawi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to Malawi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Malawi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to Malawi flight deals updated?

    The California to Malawi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Malawi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Malawi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,358Average$1,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,048Average$2,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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