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BLZ to SGX: distance & flight time
Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) → Songea (Songea Airport)
348 mi
559 km · 302 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
348 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLZ — Chileka International Airport · Blantyre, Malawi
- SGX — Songea Airport · Songea, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLZ
- MAI · Mangochi Airport85 mi away
- TET · Chingozi Airport93 mi away
- CMK · Club Makokola Airport95 mi away
- MYZ · Monkey Bay Airport110 mi away
Near SGX
- LIX · Likoma Island Airport112 mi away
- ZZU · Mzuzu Airport119 mi away
- KGJ · Karonga Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLZ from SGX?
The flight distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Songea (SGX) is 348 miles (559 km, 302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLZ to SGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLZ to SGX?
Nonstop service on BLZ–SGX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Blantyre and Songea?
Songea is 1 hour ahead of Blantyre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLZ to SGX?
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