Which airport serves Blantyre?

Chileka International Airport (BLZ).

BLANTYRE

Southern Region · MALAWI (MW) · 15.78°S / 35.01°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 931,755

Blantyre is a city in Malawi with a population of 902,588. It sits at -15.78/35.01, runs on Africa/Blantyre, is 2 km from Makata.

Population 902,588

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Blantyre

All facts

fields

Country: Malawi
Subdivision: Southern Region
Coords: 15.78°S / 35.01°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

E Makata Southern Region 0 2.4 km

NE Chiradzulu Southern Region 1,580 18.7 km

SE Thyolo Southern Region 8,845 34.3 km

SW Chikwawa Southern Region 6,987 35.4 km

SE Luchenza Southern Region 14,211 40.5 km

Air access

nearby

BLZ

Chileka International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Blantyre?: 902,588 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Blantyre in?: Africa/Blantyre.
Which country is Blantyre in?: Malawi (MW).
Which airport serves Blantyre?: Chileka International Airport (BLZ).
How far is Blantyre from Lilongwe?: About 241 km.
Does Blantyre have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Malawi?: English.
What currency is used in Malawi?: Malawi Kwacha.
How many cities are in Malawi?: 39 on record.
Which admin region is Blantyre in?: Southern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/931755

{
  "data": {
    "id": 931755,
    "name": "Blantyre",
    "ascii_name": "Blantyre",
    "country_code": "MW",
    "population": 902588,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Blantyre",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -15.78499,
    "longitude": 35.00854
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2 km from Makata.
Same timezone (Africa/Blantyre) as 38 other cities in Malawi.