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
24h 24m$473–1,642Fly 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
28h 43m$745–1,854Fly 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 47m$1,028–2,526Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LUN - MDW
26h 4m$783–1,942Fly 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
31h 3m$1,110–2,682Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LUN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
32h 54m$1,173–2,669Fly 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 11m$830–1,891
Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which costs $470 - $1,700 and takes 24h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which takes 24h 24m and costs $470 - $1,700.
The distance between Lusaka and Chicago is 8349 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 24m to get from Lusaka to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Lusaka. It is currently 11:10 PM in Lusaka and 3:10 PM in Chicago.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Kenya Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Dar es Salaam, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Dar es Salaam, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Doha, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Detroit via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Doha, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- 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
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $25–28
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