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Flights from Lilongwe to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Lilongwe to Dubai. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Addis Ababa, about 8h 44m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 8h 44m
LLWDXBNBO

Lilongwe to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey8h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Lilongwe to Dubai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LLW Nairobi (NBO) DXB
Leg 1: Kenya Airways, Malawi Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~8h 44m
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LLW Addis Ababa (ADD) DXB
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~8h 53m
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LLW Dar Es Salaam (DAR) DXB
Leg 1: Malawi Airlines · Leg 2: Air Tanzania, Emirates, flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~9h 41m
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LLW Entebbe (EBB) DXB
Leg 1: Malawi Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Uganda Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~10h 06m
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LLW Lusaka (LUN) DXB
Leg 1: Malawi Airlines, Proflight Zambia · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~10h 58m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,939 km3,067 miles
Journey time
8h 44mestimate
Time difference
+2hDubai vs Lilongwe
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
LLW → DXB, DWC

Flights from Lilongwe to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lilongwe to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi, Addis Ababa and Dar Es Salaam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lilongwe to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,939 km.
Where do you change planes between Lilongwe and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO), Addis Ababa (ADD), Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Entebbe (EBB). Kenya Airways flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lilongwe and Dubai?
Lilongwe: Kamuzu International Airport (LLW). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Lilongwe and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Lilongwe.

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