There are 5 ways to get from New York to Lilongwe by plane, taxi, train, 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.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JFK - LLW
33h 21m$670–1,826Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salima, taxi
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Salima (LMB)plane JFK - LMB
- Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Lilongwetaxi
43h 51m$592–1,653Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane EWR - LLW
21h 44m$678–2,237Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn 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 Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane IAD - LLW
26h 45m$783–2,503Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Salima, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salima (LMB)plane EWR - LMB
- Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Lilongwetaxi
41h 49m$650–2,264
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lilongwe is to fly and taxi which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 43h 51m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 21h 44m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between New York and Lilongwe is 12525 km.
It takes approximately 33h 21m to get from New York to Lilongwe, including transfers.
Lilongwe is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 4:13 AM in New York and 10:13 AM in Lilongwe.
There are 102+ hotels available in Lilongwe.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lilongwe, Malawi?
Kenya Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) once daily.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salima via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salima via Accra, Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salima via Nairobi, Nampula, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salima via Lagos, Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salima via Johannesburg, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salima via Johannesburg, Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salima via Johannesburg, Harare, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Salima via Cairo, Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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