BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
8,067 km
5,013 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
8,067 km
5,013 mi / 4,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BLZ HAM
Airport Name Chileka International Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code BLZ HAM
ICAO Code FWCL EDDH
City Blantyre Hamburg
Country Malawi Germany
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Europe/Berlin
Elevation 2,555 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -15.680000, 34.970000 53.630000, 9.990000

Blantyre (BLZ) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 8,067 kilometers (5,013 miles / 4,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malawi with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:03 in Blantyre, it's 22:03 in Hamburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,502 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Chileka International Airport.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Blantyre (BLZ) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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