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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba by train, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane JFK - MBI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi taxi
    32h 42m

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Iringa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane plane JFK - IRI
    3. Drive from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Chilumbacar car
    34h 28m
    $680–2,465

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane PHL - MBI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi taxi
    41h 7m

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane JFK - LLW
    3. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi taxi
    41h 22m
    $1,040–2,428

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane EWR - LLW
    3. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi taxi
    37h 56m
    $779–2,362

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Songea, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Songea (SGX)plane plane PHL - SGX
    2. Drive from Songea (SGX) to Chilumbacar car
    46h 33m
    $1,013–3,073

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Songea, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Songea (SGX)plane plane JFK - SGX
    3. Drive from Songea (SGX) to Chilumbacar car
    41h 49m
    $745–2,585

  8. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Iringa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane plane IAD - IRI
    4. Drive from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Chilumbacar car
    38h 19m
    $780–2,795

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration25h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$725Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,692 km
  • Duration: 32h 42m

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 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 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.

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