There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka to Manhattan by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Lusaka to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)LUN - JFK
22h 50m$593–1,664Drive to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lusaka to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)
- Fly from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)RYL - JFK
27h 4m$585–1,650Fly Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)LUN - EWR
24h 53m$850–1,474Bus to Ndola, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndola
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)NLA - EWR
33h 53m
Lusaka (LUN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Manhattan is to fly which costs $850 - $1,500 and takes 24h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Manhattan is to fly which takes 22h 50m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Lusaka and Manhattan is 7614 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 50m to get from Lusaka to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 7h behind Lusaka. It is currently 8:43 PM in Lusaka and 1:43 PM in Manhattan.
There are 3600+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Kenya Airways and British Airways fly from Lusaka (LUN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Addis Ababa, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Addis Ababa, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,200
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Ndola to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lusaka to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lusaka to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nairobi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
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