Statistics on Los Angeles -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: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Los Angeles airport is $ 1904 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1686 (in october) and $ 2306 (in december), which is a saving of $ 218 or a surplus of $ 403 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1572 to $1626 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday 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 Los Angeles -Malawi (Lilongwe) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 1580 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Los Angeles 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 october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1686, saving $ 218 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1904). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2306).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1721 $ 1913 fair price
February$ 1576 $ 1704 good price
March$ 1557 $ 1692 good price
April$ 1604 $ 1721 good price
May$ 1529 $ 1719 good price
June$ 1948 $ 2172 fair price
July$ 2106 $ 2280 high price
August$ 2009 $ 2156 fair price
September$ 1621 $ 1753 good price
October$ 1576 $ 1686 very good price
November$ 1595 $ 1727 good price
December$ 1870 $ 2306 very high 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 Los Angeles to Malawi (Lilongwe)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Malawi (Lilongwe) range from $1354 to $2439. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1355 to $1409), 1% at the maximum price (from $2385 to $2439). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1626 to $1680 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Malawi flight

There are 10 companies that serve Los Angeles from Malawi (Lilongwe) airport: Qatar Airways, United, jetBlue, Ethiopian Airlines, Norwegian, Spirit Airlines, Lufthansa, Alaska Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 1580 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (20% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Malawi route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Malawi (Lilongwe) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $134. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $59.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Malawi (Lilongwe) to Los Angeles departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $60. Conversely, departing from Malawi (Lilongwe) on a saturday may cost you an additional $138.

Top prices Los Angeles -Malawi (Lilongwe)

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Lilongwe12-05 to 19-05-2025$ 1526 
Los Angeles → Lilongwe02-10 to 23-10-2025$ 1705 

When to book your flight Los Angeles - 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 0 to 1 month 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 Los Angeles -Malawi flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Malawi (Lilongwe), it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1747 $, which is a saving of 157 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (-9 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1888 $)
February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1671 $)
March-
April-
May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1674 $)
June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2163 $)
July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2272 $)
August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2130 $)
September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1738 $)
October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1634 $)
November-
December-

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

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Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Malawi are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $52. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $29 more.

Los Angeles 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
May 2025$ 1526
$1526 to $1526		Find a flight
October 2025$ 1705
$1704 to $1705		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may is cheaper to travel to Malawi (Lilongwe). It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!

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