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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Lusaka by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lusaka

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane ORD - LUN
    22h 27m
    $782–1,245

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lusaka

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane MDW - LUN
    32h 1m
    $832–1,945

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ndola, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane ORD - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus bus
    27h 32m

  4. Train to South Bend, fly to Lusaka

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane SBN - LUN
    27h 28m
    $943–3,454

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lusaka

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane MKE - LUN
    26h 5m
    $1,055–3,903

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$797Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lusaka, Zambia?

Ethiopian Airlines and Zambia Airways fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lusaka (LUN) once daily.

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