There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka by train, plane, or subway
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
21h 45m$652–2,295Train 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
25h 46m$565–2,455Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane PHL - LUN
31h 56m$933–2,544Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane IAD - LUN
25h 4m$765–2,579Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MDT - LUN
29h 33m$759–1,913
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,000 and takes 29h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka is to train and fly which takes 21h 45m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lusaka is 12315 km.
It takes approximately 21h 45m to get from Philadelphia to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lusaka is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:34 AM in Philadelphia and 9:34 AM in Lusaka.
There are 367+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lusaka, Zambia?
Qatar Airways flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lusaka (LUN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Lusaka via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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