Statistics on Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Malawi (Lilongwe) (from: Dublin)

The average price to go to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Dublin airport is $ 1254 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1076 (in may) and $ 1746 (in july), which is a saving of $ 179 or a surplus of $ 493 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1193 to $1247 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Malawi (Lilongwe) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 7321 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1076, saving $ 179 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1254). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1746).

Flight Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1046 $ 1368 fair price
February$ 1006 $ 1159 good price
March$ 955 $ 1100 good price
April$ 1015 $ 1192 good price
May$ 889 $ 1076 very good price
June$ 964 $ 1151 good price
July$ 1183 $ 1746 very high price
August$ 1168 $ 1500 fair price
September$ 916 $ 1077 good price
October$ 992 $ 1176 good price
November$ 1033 $ 1177 good price
December$ 1083 $ 1325 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe) range from $596 to $1734. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $597 to $651), 1% at the maximum price (from $1680 to $1734). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1193 to $1247 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Malawi flight

There are 12 companies that serve Dublin from Malawi (Lilongwe) airport: Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, SAS, British Airways, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, KLM and Air France.

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Data analysis:

Of the 7321 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Dublin->Malawi route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $73. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $218.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Malawi (Lilongwe) to Dublin departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $88. Conversely, departing from Malawi (Lilongwe) on a friday may cost you an additional $287.

Top prices Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe)

Round tripDatesPrice
Dublin → Lilongwe20-04 to 27-04-2025$ 1226 
Dublin → Lilongwe01-05 to 07-05-2025$ 1056 
Dublin → Lilongwe08-05 to 22-05-2025$ 1212 
Dublin → Lilongwe10-05 to 17-05-2025$ 915 
Dublin → Lilongwe11-05 to 18-05-2025$ 1212 
Dublin → Lilongwe12-05 to 19-05-2025$ 1026 
Dublin → Lilongwe13-05 to 20-05-2025$ 1209 
Dublin → Lilongwe17-05 to 31-05-2025$ 1206 
Dublin → Lilongwe10-06 to 30-06-2025$ 1003 
Dublin → Lilongwe10-11 to 23-11-2025$ 1222 

When to book your flight Dublin - Malawi (Lilongwe) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Dublin-Malawi flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe), it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1196 $, which is a saving of 58 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (551 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1246 $)
February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1130 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1155)
March

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1054 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1077)
April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1159 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1179), 3 to 4 months ($ 1172)
May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1009 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1066)
June-
July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1333 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1472), 2 to 3 months ($ 1409), 3 to 4 months ($ 1713), 4 to 5 months ($ 1577)
August

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1351 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1495), 2 to 3 months ($ 1362), 4 to 5 months ($ 1396), 5 to 6 months ($ 1420)
September

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 943 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 995), 5 to 6 months ($ 969)
October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1126 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1142)
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1096 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1170)
December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1288 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1293)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Malawi are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $40. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $110 more.

Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1272
$1226 to $1324		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1177
$915 to $1318		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1345
$1003 to $1666		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1781
$1571 to $1990		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1623
$1623 to $1623		Find a flight
November 2025$ 1252
$1052 to $1481		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Malawi (Lilongwe).

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