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Cheapest return flight
£818
Typical prices: £687-£951
Ethiopian Air
Thu 18/10Wed 7/11
LGW - LLW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£512
Typical prices: £511-£642
Kenya Airways
Wed 26/9
LGW - LLW • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Lilongwe. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 17% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Cheapest • Avg £879 (return)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 21h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Lilongwe (LGW-LLW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Lilongwe

Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 - 13:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
26h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:05 - 05:40LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£818Ethiopian Air
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 - 13:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
26h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:05 - 05:40LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£822Ethiopian Air
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
25h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:05 - 05:40LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£832Ethiopian Air
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
25h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:05 - 05:40LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£832Ethiopian Air
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Kenya Airways Logo
11:00 - 02:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
14h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
12:35 - 06:50LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
19h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£838Kenya Airways
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 13:25LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
25h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 09:00LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
16h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£838Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Kenya Airways Logo
10:00 - 09:25LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
21h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
03:30 - 06:20LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
28h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£843Kenya Airways
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Kenya Airways Logo
10:00 - 02:10LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
14h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
03:30 - 06:20LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
28h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£851Kenya Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 13:25LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
25h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 15:45LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
23h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£860Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 13:25LGW  London Gatwick-LLW Lilongwe Intl
25h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 09:00LLW  Lilongwe Intl-LGW London Gatwick
16h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£860Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe start at £818. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £687 to £951. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £818 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 93% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe at £670 return.
  • August (£1,074) and July (£1,017) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe the cheapest?

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£512
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe

When to book flights from Gatwick to Lilongwe

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Lilongwe Intl (LLW).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe pass through?

    Connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe most commonly pass through:

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 45% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £722 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £1,562, a difference of £840. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of £806. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe takes 0h 00m, covering 4,927 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £818 to £2,989. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £557.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 19m, compared to 21h 42m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Lilongwe?

    Lilongwe is 1 hour ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Central Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW)?

    Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • FlexWays
    • Avis
    • ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD
    • Xdrive Mobility

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe flight?

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe range from £687 to £951, with an average of £806 over the past 12 months. Anything below £687 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe 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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average £722 – about £840 less than Wednesday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Lilongwe trip for January. Fares historically average £670 return in that month – typically £404 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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