Flying from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is two hours ahead of Lilongwe, where Lilongwe International Airport is located. Dubai observes the UTC+4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your LLW to Dubai flight.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from LLW to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
To get to LLW from central Lilongwe, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Lilongwe International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LLW make it to their destination as scheduled 82.0% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Dubai
$707 is currently the best price for a one-way Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai flight. Return flight tickets start from $832. These fares may change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LLW to Dubai. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LLW to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LLW to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Following your LLW to Dubai flight, settle in at a hotel close to DWC. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before you book your flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LLW to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are highlights which should be on every Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates just waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are highlights.