There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Chicago by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LUN - ORD
25h 22m$783–1,242Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to South Bend (SBN)plane LUN - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
27h 54m$994–3,352Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LUN - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
28h 27m$1,353–4,801Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LUN - MDW
26h 41m$883–3,042Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LUN - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
30h 41m$833–2,837Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LUN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
33h 1m$1,098–1,489Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LUN - GRR
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
32h 33m$1,675–5,641
Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which takes 25h 22m and costs $750 - $1,300.
The distance between Lusaka and Chicago is 8349 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 22m to get from Lusaka to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 7h behind Lusaka. It is currently 6:53 AM in Lusaka and 11:53 PM in Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Kenya Airways, JetBlue Airways, and five other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 44m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Nairobi, New York JFK, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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