There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Chicago by plane, train, bus, 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
26h 17m$783–1,242Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane LUN - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicagobus
36h 8m$722–2,321Fly 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
31h 2m$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 51m$1,357–4,806Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LUN - MDW
26h 56m$833–2,942Fly 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
30h 43m$889–2,942Fly 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 45m$1,585–5,651
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 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which takes 26h 17m and costs $750 - $1,300.
The distance between Lusaka and Chicago is 8349 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 17m to get from Lusaka to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 7h behind Lusaka. It is currently 2:12 AM in Lusaka and 7:12 PM in Chicago.
There are 2081+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Kenya Airways, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
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
- 33h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- 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 4m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Addis Ababa, Vienna, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Addis Ababa, Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Vienna, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
- 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
- $950–3,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and 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
- $24–55
- 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
- $35–75
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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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