There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka by train or plane
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 Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN)plane EWR - LUN
22h 15m$840–2,069Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
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 Lusaka (LUN)plane JFK - LUN
33h 15m$606–2,265Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane DCA - LUN
26h 16m$1,350–3,890Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane PHL - LUN
24h 29m$758–1,230
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka is to train and fly which costs $800 - $2,100 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka is to train and fly which takes 22h 15m and costs $800 - $2,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lusaka is 12317 km.
It takes approximately 22h 15m to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lusaka is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:06 AM in Philadelphia and 1:06 PM in Lusaka.
There are 362+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lusaka, Zambia?
American Airlines, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
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, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via Newark Liberty International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lusaka via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- 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
- $460–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lusaka via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–180
- 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
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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