There are 8 ways to get from New York to Kitwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ndola (NLA)EWR - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
23h 28mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)JFK - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
36h$605–1,579Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)EWR - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwe
25h 32m$699–1,572Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ndola, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ndola (NLA)JFK - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
23h 13mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)JFK - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwe
22h 12m$843–3,463Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Solwezi, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Solwezi (SLI)EWR - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
30h 46mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN)EWR - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
28h 34m$861–1,888Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Solwezi, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Solwezi (SLI)JFK - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
42h 2m
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Kitwe is to fly and bus which costs $850 - $1,900 and takes 28h 34m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 22h 12m and costs $800 - $3,500.
The distance between New York and Kitwe is 12111 km.
It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from New York to Kitwe, including transfers.
Kitwe is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 12:04 PM in New York and 7:04 PM in Kitwe.
There are 29+ hotels available in Kitwe.
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 Amtrak, 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then drive to Kitwe.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ndola via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Addis Ababa, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Solwezi via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Solwezi via Nairobi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ndola via Nairobi, Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
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