There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lilongwe by train or plane
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
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
32h$732–1,923Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- 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
31h 20m$516–2,027Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane PHL - LLW
30h 4m$543–2,151
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lilongwe is to train and fly which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 30h 4m and costs $500 - $2,200.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lilongwe is 12671 km.
It takes approximately 32h to get from Philadelphia to Lilongwe, including transfers.
Lilongwe is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 11:34 PM in Philadelphia and 6:34 AM in Lilongwe.
There are 81+ hotels available in Lilongwe.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lilongwe, Malawi?
American Airlines, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Brussels, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi, Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
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
- $16–250
- 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
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
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
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