Statistics on Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Malawi (Lilongwe) (from: Dublin)
The average price to go to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Dublin airport is $ 1210 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1005 (in september) and $ 1798 (in july), which is a saving of $ 206 or a surplus of $ 588 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $914 to $968 and it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Malawi (Lilongwe) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 5259 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Malawi (Lilongwe) from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1005, saving $ 206 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1210). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1798).
Flight Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 981 | $ 1368 | fair price |
| February | $ 971 | $ 1095 | good price |
| March | $ 941 | $ 1066 | good price |
| April | $ 946 | $ 1137 | good price |
| May | $ 843 | $ 1014 | good price |
| June | $ 888 | $ 1077 | good price |
| July | $ 1100 | $ 1798 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1091 | $ 1427 | fair price |
| September | $ 854 | $ 1005 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 912 | $ 1096 | good price |
| November | $ 926 | $ 1157 | good price |
| December | $ 1031 | $ 1276 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe) range from $591 to $1720. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $591 to $645), 1% at the maximum price (from $1666 to $1720). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $914 to $968 (9% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Malawi flight
There are 12 companies that serve Dublin from Malawi (Lilongwe) airport: Ryanair, Ethiopian Airlines, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Kenya Airways, SAS, KLM, Air France and EgyptAir.
Data analysis:
Of the 5259 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (20% of the time) on the Dublin->Malawi route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe) flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $91. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $299.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Malawi (Lilongwe) to Dublin departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $106. Conversely, departing from Malawi (Lilongwe) on a friday may cost you an additional $397.
Top prices Dublin-Malawi (Lilongwe)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 08-05 to 31-05-2024 | $ 1280 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 09-05 to 21-05-2024 | $ 1262 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 13-05 to 20-05-2024 | $ 1146 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 22-05 to 29-05-2024 | $ 1183 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 20-06 to 27-06-2024 | $ 1253 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 05-07 to 21-07-2024 | $ 1159 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 08-07 to 21-07-2024 | $ 1159 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 06-09 to 22-09-2024 | $ 1020 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 01-11 to 22-11-2024 | $ 944 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Lilongwe | 03-12 to 24-12-2024 | $ 1287 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
When to book your flight Dublin - Malawi (Lilongwe) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Dublin-Malawi flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe), it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1107 $, which is a saving of 103 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (617 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1138 $) |
| February | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1063 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1067) |
| March | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1012 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1052) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1102 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1104) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 994 $) |
| June | - |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1217 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1423), 1 to 2 months ($ 1246), 3 to 4 months ($ 1678), 4 to 5 months ($ 1491), 5 to 6 months ($ 1754) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1209 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1366), 5 to 6 months ($ 1305) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 946 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1000), 5 to 6 months ($ 961) |
| October | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1073 $) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1037 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1138) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1274 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Malawi are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $45. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $151 more.
Dublin to Malawi (Lilongwe): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1220 $1145 to $1325 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1323 $1253 to $1393 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1529 $1159 to $2344 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1832 $1746 to $1917 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1021 $1020 to $1022 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 2807 $2807 to $2807 | very high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 944 $944 to $944 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1437 $1287 to $1587 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, july and november are cheaper to travel to Malawi (Lilongwe). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!