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How to get fromNew York to Kitweby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from New York to Kitwe by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane EWR - FBM
    2. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar car
    34h 37m
    $800–2,072

  2. Fly to Lusaka, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane EWR - LUN
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus bus
    28h 8m
    $613–2,179

  3. Fly to Ndola, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane EWR - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    31h 8m

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration33h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,048.1 km
  • Duration: 34h 37m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Kitwe, Zambia?

There is no direct connection from New York to Kitwe. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then drive to Kitwe. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Ndola (NLA), take the taxi to Ndola, then take the bus to Kitwe.

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