There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Blantyre by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane JFK - BLZ
36h 4m$567–1,622Fly Laguardia Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LGA - BLZ
25h 40m$1,106–2,811Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane EWR - BLZ
29h 11m$778–2,669Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JFK - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
38h 54m$714–1,871Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liwonde, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liwonde (VUU)plane JFK - VUU
- Take the taxi from Liwonde (VUU) to Blantyretaxi
2d 2h$649–1,668Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Tete, drive
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tete (TET)plane EWR - TET
- Drive from Tete (TET) to Blantyrecar
34h 14m$810–2,820
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Blantyre is to fly which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 36h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Blantyre is to fly which takes 25h 40m and costs $1,100 - $2,900.
The distance between Manhattan and Blantyre is 12747 km.
It takes approximately 36h 4m to get from Manhattan to Blantyre, including transfers.
Blantyre is 6h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 21:47 in Manhattan and 03:47 in Blantyre.
There are 39+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Blantyre, Malawi?
ITA Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chileka International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tete via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tete via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liwonde via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liwonde via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liwonde via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chileka International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tete via Johannesburg, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tete via Lisboa, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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