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35 h 37 min
2318 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lilongwe to Kisumu

Composite routes from Lilongwe to Kisumu

Cheapest
35 h 37 min
Car
2318 km.
from $127
Other
6 h 46 min
Bus, Plane
1545 km.
from $554.10
10 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
1545 km.
from $292.90

Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$597.83

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
8h 51m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$869.57
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$597.83

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Email:
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Malawi border to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$54.35–$184.78

Captain Tours

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

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$13.04

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.93–$28.26

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Kampala to Busia
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.86

Classic Coach

Website:
srclassic.com/
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$80.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe to Kisumu is to fly which costs $119.57 - $402.17 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lilongwe to Kisumu is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $119.57 - $402.17 .

How far is it from Lilongwe to Kisumu?

The distance between Lilongwe and Kisumu is 1558 km. The road distance is 2318.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lilongwe to Kisumu without a car is to bus and Private Transfer which takes 35h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Lilongwe to Kisumu, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lilongwe and Kisumu?

Kisumu is 1h ahead of Lilongwe. It is currently 22:43 in Lilongwe and 23:43 in Kisumu.

Can I drive from Lilongwe to Kisumu?

Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe to Kisumu is 2319 km. It takes approximately 35h 48m to drive from Lilongwe to Kisumu.

Which airlines fly from Kamuzu International Airport Airport to Kisumu International Airport Airport?

Jambojet Limited and Kenya Airways offer flights from Kamuzu International Airport Airport to Kisumu International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Kisumu?

There are 248+ hotels available in Kisumu. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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