Distance From Old Lilongwe Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport

The distance from Old Lilongwe Airport () to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) is 6235 miles or 10034 kilometers or 5415 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lilongwe ( Malawi ) to Zandery ( Suriname )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lilongwe and Zandery takes around 14 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Old Lilongwe Airport, Lilongwe, Malawi to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, Zandery, Suriname is 14 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - PBM

Kilometers		10034 km
Statute Miles		6235 miles
Nautical Miles		5415 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 20 minutes

Old Lilongwe Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport Flight Route Map - to PBM Flight Path

Location of Old Lilongwe Airport & Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lilongwe to Zandery nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lilongwe, Malawi and Zandery, Suriname.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PBM

Time difference between Lilongwe (Malawi) and Zandery (Suriname) is 5 Hours.
Zandery time is 5 Hours behind Lilongwe.

Location	Local Time
Lilongwe (Malawi)	2026-10-27, 01:11:30 CAT
Zandery (Suriname)	2026-10-26, 20:11:30 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Old Lilongwe Airport ( / FWLE) Lilongwe, Malawi

Destination

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM / SMJP) Zandery, Suriname