Malawi Airlines Airline Profile

Malawi Airlines information, codes and useful links

Malawi Airlines profile
Malawi Airlines logo with name
Overview

Marketing name: Malawi Airlines

Legal name: Malawian Airlines

Year established: 2013

Region: Africa

Base country: Malawi

Base city: Lilongwe

Base airport: Kamuzu International Airport

Details

Airline IATA code: 3W

Airline ICAO code: MWI

Base city IATA code: LLW

Base airport IATA code: LLW

Airline category: Scheduled

Airline type: Full service carrier

Alliance:

Operating status: Active

Useful links

Official Website: malawian-airlines.com

Baggage policy: visit website

Online check-in: visit website

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Malawi Airlines overview and services

Malawian Airlines more known as Malawi Airlines is a currently operating African scheduled full-service airline company based in Kamuzu International Airport, in Lilongwe, Malawi.

This airline's 2-char IATA designator is 3W, and its ICAO code is MWI. Founded 12 years ago in 2013, the airline is one of the newish carriers.

Malawi Airlines offers a web check-in option for the convenience of its passengers. The most recent info regarding Malawi Airlines baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.