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35 h 45 min
2322 km.
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Two ways to Travel from Kisumu to Lilongwe

Composite routes from Kisumu to Lilongwe

Cheapest
35 h 45 min
Car
2322 km.
from $127
Other
8 h 1 min
Plane
1545 km.
from $521.65

Transport providers

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kamuzu
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$343.00–$1,143.33
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Kamuzu
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$292.18–$952.78

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Email:
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Tunduma to Malawi
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$63.52–$215.96

Captain Tours

Bus from Songwe to Lilongwe
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.43–$33.03

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Busia to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.00

Classic Coach

Website:
srclassic.com/
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$93.98

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe?

The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe is to drive which costs $391.30 - $597.83 and takes 35h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe?

The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $304.35 - $1032.61 .

How far is it from Kisumu to Lilongwe?

The distance between Kisumu and Lilongwe is 1558 km. The road distance is 2319.6 km.

How do I travel from Kisumu to Lilongwe without a car?

The best way to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe without a car is to bus and Private Transfer which takes 35h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kisumu to Lilongwe, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kisumu and Lilongwe?

Lilongwe is 1h behind Kisumu. It is currently 13:48 in Kisumu and 12:48 in Lilongwe.

Can I drive from Kisumu to Lilongwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu to Lilongwe is 2320 km. It takes approximately 35h 51m to drive from Kisumu to Lilongwe.

Where can I stay near Lilongwe?

There are 72+ hotels available in Lilongwe. Prices start at $44.22 per night.
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