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Flights from Addis Ababa to Blantyre
Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Blantyre (BLZ) take about 3h 58m (2,774 km). Ethiopian Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $990 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Airlines flying Addis Ababa to Blantyre
Carriers on ADD–BLZ according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
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Frequently asked questions — Addis Ababa to Blantyre flights
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Blantyre?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Blantyre (BLZ) takes about 3h 58m, covering 2,774 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Addis Ababa from Blantyre by air?
The great-circle distance between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and Chileka International Airport is 2,774 km (1,724 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Addis Ababa to Blantyre?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the ADD–BLZ route include Ethiopian Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Addis Ababa to Blantyre cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on ADD–BLZ was $990 USD with Ethiopian Airlines (nonstop), departing 20 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Addis Ababa to Blantyre?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $944 with 2 stops against $990 nonstop, a saving of $46. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ethiopia to Blantyre?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Blantyre visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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