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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Lusaka by plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane DCA - LUN
    21h 53m
    $1,366–3,155

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

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    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane JFK - LUN
    31h 59m
    $624–2,376

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane IAD - LUN
    24h 15m
    $732–1,758

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane EWR - LUN
    24h 15m
    $860–2,138

  5. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane RIC - LUN
    26h 32m
    $803–1,906

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration27h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,023Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lusaka, Zambia?

Delta, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day.

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