Minimum Connection Time at Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International) (LLW/FWKI)

Lilongwe, Malawi

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International) (LLW/FWKI)?

Answer: At Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International) (LLW/FWKI) in Lilongwe, Malawi, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 90 minutes
International to Domestic 90 minutes
International to International 120 minutes
Interline Transfer 150 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal serving regional international routes.

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Airlines Operating at LLW

Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Malawian Airlines

Frequently Asked Questions: LLW/FWKI Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at LLW/FWKI?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International).

What's the minimum connection time at LLW/FWKI?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at LLW/FWKI is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at LLW/FWKI?

Answer: For transfers at LLW/FWKI, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at LLW/FWKI?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at LLW/FWKI, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Processing can be manual; build in extra time.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International) (LLW/FWKI)

Morning flights are typically smoother.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Africa region:

Chileka International Airport

BLZ

Mzuzu Airport

ZZU

Busiest Airports in Malawi

Top 5 busiest airports in Malawi:

Chileka International Airport

BLZ (FWCL)
Blantyre, Malawi
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

Mzuzu Airport

ZZU (FWUU)
Mzuzu, Malawi
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

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Airport Location

Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International) is located at coordinates: -13.7894, 33.7809

Traveler Tools

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Airport Map

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Important Notes