There are 3 ways to get from New York to Lusaka by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN)plane EWR - LUN
21h 6m$601–2,167Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ndola, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ndola (NLA)plane EWR - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus
35h 11mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lusaka
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)plane JFK - LUN
32h 17m$644–1,558
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lusaka is to fly which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 32h 17m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lusaka is to fly which takes 21h 6m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between New York and Lusaka is 12210 km.
It takes approximately 21h 6m to get from New York to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lusaka is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 8:50 PM in New York and 2:50 AM in Lusaka.
There are 358+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lusaka, Zambia?
United Airlines, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lusaka (LUN) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ndola via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
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