There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Blantyre by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)CAI - BLZ
13h 17m$314–955Drive 6,573.9 km
- Drive from Cairo to Blantyre6,573.9 km
4d 6h$1,154–1,667Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)CAI - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
18h 57m$318–931
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Blantyre is to fly and bus which costs $310 - $950 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Blantyre is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs $310 - $1,000.
The distance between Cairo and Blantyre is 5157 km. The road distance is 6573.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Cairo to Blantyre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Blantyre is 6574 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Cairo to Blantyre.
There are 37+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Blantyre, Malawi?
Ethiopian Airlines and Egyptair fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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