Malawi
country · Malawi
Overview
Malawi is a country in Africa, with its capital at Lilongwe.
Key facts
| Country | Malawi |
|---|---|
| Currency | MWK |
About the country
Malawi lies in Africa.
Its capital is Lilongwe.
Practical information
You will pay in MWK (Kwacha).
Traffic drives on the left.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Malawi. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Malawi
Bigger destinations to explore in Malawi include Mzuzu, Lilongwe, Blantyre, Zomba, Karonga, Kasungu, Mangochi, Salima, Balaka and Mchinji. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Malawi, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Malawi
Hotels are booked on Booking.com (a third party, off this page). You book and pay them directly — Head Your Way is not the seller.
Getting around Malawi
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.