--- title: "Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights: who flies JNB-LLW" description: "Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink fly nonstop from JNB to LLW, about 11 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 15m to 2h 20m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jnb-llw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jnb-llw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-25T05:37:10Z" --- # Johannesburg to Lilongwe (JNB-LLW): nonstop flights and who flies them Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink fly the JNB to LLW nonstop about 11 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 15m to 2h 20m for the 925 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 25, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 30, 2026. See JNB to LLW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 11 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 15m to 2h 20m Scheduled flight time 925 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Johannesburg to Lilongwe flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for JNB to LLW starting October 30, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 25, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lilongwe (LLW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs JNB | Arrives LLW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 30 | 4Z 460 | Airlink | 10:50 | 13:10 | 2h 20m | [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z/e190.md) | | Fri, Oct 30 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 31 | 4Z 460 | Airlink | 10:50 | 13:10 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Sat, Oct 31 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md) | | Sun, Nov 1 | 4Z 460 | Airlink | 10:50 | 13:10 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Sun, Nov 1 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Nov 2 | 4Z 460 | Airlink | 10:50 | 13:10 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Tue, Nov 3 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | 737 | | Wed, Nov 4 | 4Z 460 | Airlink | 10:50 | 13:10 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Wed, Nov 4 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | 737 | | Thu, Nov 5 | ET 25 | Ethiopian Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 2h 15m | 737 | Showing all 11 scheduled JNB to LLW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 30, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every JNB to LLW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Johannesburg to Lilongwe nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Ethiopian Airlines flies the Boeing 737 and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md), and Airlink flies the [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z/e190.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full JNB to LLW nonstop schedule The timetable above is the full JNB to LLW nonstop schedule, with who operates each departure; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each JNB to LLW nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See JNB to LLW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Johannesburg to Lilongwe nonstop Carriers operating JNB to LLW nonstop in the current schedule. - [Ethiopian Airlines (ET) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/et.md)\ [The aircraft ET flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et.md) - [Airlink (4Z) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/4z.md)\ [The aircraft 4Z flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z.md) See JNB to LLW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about JNB to LLW **How long is the flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lilongwe (LLW)?** Scheduled flight times from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lilongwe (LLW) run from 2h 15m to 2h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 925 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to LLW?** Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink fly JNB to LLW nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on JNB to LLW, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from JNB to LLW?** About 11 nonstop flights a week run between Johannesburg (JNB) and Lilongwe (LLW) in the current schedule, operated by Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from JNB to LLW depart?** Scheduled JNB to LLW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:50 and 20:00, local time at Johannesburg. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate JNB to LLW nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, JNB to LLW nonstops fly as ET 25 on Ethiopian Airlines and 4Z 460 on Airlink. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on JNB to LLW?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying JNB to LLW. The page carries the full JNB to LLW nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LLW to JNB nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/llw-jnb.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Johannesburg (JNB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jnb.md), or [every route from Lilongwe (LLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/llw.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full JNB to LLW nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)