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Cheapest return flight
£1,253
Typical prices: £945-£1,351
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Wed 12/12Wed 19/12
EDI - BLZ • 3 stops
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 12% price drop
September
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre (EDI-BLZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Blantyre

Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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09:30 - 12:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BLZ Blantyre Chileka
24h 55m3 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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14:10 - 08:40BLZ  Blantyre Chileka-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
44h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
£1,253Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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06:00 - 12:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BLZ Blantyre Chileka
28h 25m3 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen Addis Ababa Bole
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13:15 - 21:50BLZ  Blantyre Chileka-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Stockholm Arlanda Dublin
£1,275Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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05:40 - 13:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BLZ Blantyre Chileka
29h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:10 - 23:05BLZ  Blantyre Chileka-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
£1,387KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Blantyre flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Blantyre. It's 22% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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Key details for Edinburgh to Blantyre flights

Cheapest flight

£1,253
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh to Blantyre based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edinburgh to Blantyre flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Blantyre flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre range from £945 to £1,351, with an average of £1,068 over the past 12 months. Anything below £945 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Blantyre changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £1,253 to £1,387. That means the highest observed fare was about 10% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Blantyre Chileka Airport (BLZ)?

    Blantyre Chileka Airport (BLZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FlexWays
    • Europcar
    • ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD
    • Avis
    • Xdrive Mobility

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

    Flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Blantyre Chileka (BLZ).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Edinburgh to Blantyre. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £839 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,463, a difference of £624.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Blantyre?

    Blantyre is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh (Central Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Blantyre flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £839, about £624 less than Saturday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Blantyre trip for November. Fares historically average £945 return in that month – typically £470 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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