There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Chicago by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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
27h 16m$682–1,351Fly 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
32h 49m$671–2,030Fly 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
30h 49m$893–2,561Fly 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
30h 56m$1,354–3,866Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LUN - MDW
28h 19m$782–2,251Fly 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
33h 33m$838–2,336Fly 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
35h 57m$1,369–4,115
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 $650 - $1,400 and takes 27h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Chicago is to fly which takes 27h 16m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between Lusaka and Chicago is 8350 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 16m to get from Lusaka to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Lusaka. It is currently 5:13 PM in Lusaka and 9:13 AM in Chicago.
There are 1304+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Newark, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Johannesburg, Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Lusaka to General Mitchell International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Lusaka to Indianapolis via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Lusaka to Fort Wayne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Lusaka to South Bend via Nairobi, New York JFK, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chicago Midway International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Johannesburg, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- 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
- $22–40
- 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
- $35–60
- 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
- $35–65
- 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
- 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
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