Travelling from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ): What you need to know
The timezone in Blantyre is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Toronto. Blantyre Chileka International Airport is located in Blantyre.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to BLZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
64% of flights leaving from Toronto Pearson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from the centre of Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to BLZ flight:
62% of flights taking off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
From the centre of Toronto, YHM is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and head to your check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance record of YHM is 71%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
Once your flight from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport has touched down, unwind at a nearby hotel. Top Lodge in Blantyre is a convenient option just a short drive from BLZ.
Getting from Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to central Blantyre
From Blantyre Chileka International Airport, central Blantyre is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
Right now, $1,405 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,414. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to BLZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
June is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport (BLZ), while January is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Blantyre based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Toronto to BLZ plane ticket departing in October if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Blantyre to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Blantyre
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Blantyre right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Toronto to Blantyre Chileka International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. ISKCON Temple, Michiru and Mount Soche are highlights which should feature on any good Blantyre itinerary.
Explore more of Malawi
You've done Blantyre, now it's time to discover other parts of Malawi. Journey around 225 kilometres northwest to Lilongwe to tick off its leading sights. From Lilongwe Wildlife Centre to Nature Sanctuary and BAPS Swaminarayan Sanskar Kendra, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
