There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba by train, plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JFK - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
41h 24m$1,032–2,228Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Iringa Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane JFK - IRI
- Drive from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Chilumbacar
34h 30m$622–2,765Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane JFK - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
32h 44mTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane EWR - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
41h 2m$976–2,359Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Songea, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Songea (SGX)plane PHL - SGX
- Drive from Songea (SGX) to Chilumbacar
46h 38m$813–2,673Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Songea, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Songea (SGX)plane JFK - SGX
- Drive from Songea (SGX) to Chilumbacar
41h 50m$637–2,785Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Mfuwe Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane EWR - MFU
- Drive from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chilumbacar
41h 52m$821–2,596Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mfuwe Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane JFK - MFU
- Drive from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chilumbacar
2d 6h$827–3,165
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba is to train and fly and bus and taxi which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 41h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba is to train and fly and drive which takes 34h 30m and costs $600 - $2,800.
The distance between Philadelphia and Chilumba is 13324 km.
It takes approximately 41h 24m to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba, including transfers.
Chilumba is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 10:27 AM in Philadelphia and 4:27 PM in Chilumba.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chilumba, Northern Region, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Chilumba. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), take the taxi to Lilongwe, take the bus to Karonga, then take the taxi to Chilumba. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Mbeya Airport (MBI), walk to Mbeya Airport, take the shuttle to Malawi border, walk to Songwe, take the bus to Karonga, then take the taxi to Chilumba.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Iringa Airport via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Iringa Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Songea via Zurich, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Songea via Athens, Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Nairobi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Nairobi, Ndola, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi, Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Iringa Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $18–23
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