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Flights between Harare (HRE) and Lilongwe (LLW)

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Zimbabwe ↔ Lilongwe International Airport, Malawi

A direct route between Harare and Lilongwe appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Ethiopian Airlines (ET)
Distance
543 km
337 miles
Est. flight time
1h 11m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Zimbabwe

Jan
22°
27/17
Feb
22°
27/17
Mar
21°
26/16
Apr
19°
24/14
May
16°
21/11
Jun
13°
18/8
Jul
13°
18/8
Aug
15°
20/10
Sep
18°
23/13
Oct
22°
27/17
Nov
23°
28/18
Dec
22°
27/17

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Malawi

Jan
23°
28/18
Feb
23°
28/18
Mar
22°
27/17
Apr
20°
25/15
May
17°
22/12
Jun
14°
19/9
Jul
14°
19/9
Aug
16°
21/11
Sep
19°
24/14
Oct
23°
28/18
Nov
24°
29/19
Dec
23°
28/18

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Zimbabwe: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Malawi: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Harare from Lilongwe?

Harare (HRE) and Lilongwe (LLW) are around 543 km (337 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 11m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the HRE–LLW route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Ethiopian Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Harare and Lilongwe?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Malawi?

Across Malawi, the warmest month on average is November, with mean temperatures around 24°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Zimbabwe and Malawi?

The UK FCDO currently rates Zimbabwe as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Malawi as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.