There are 4 ways to get from New York to Swakopmund by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane EWR - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
35h 13m$715–2,287Fly Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane LGA - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
39h 57m$901–2,871Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane JFK - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
37h 29m$759–2,378Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane EWR - WDH
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmund
26h 6m$970–1,679
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Swakopmund is to fly and shuttle which costs $950 - $1,700 and takes 26h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Swakopmund is to fly and shuttle which takes 26h 6m and costs $950 - $1,700.
The distance between New York and Swakopmund is 11622 km.
It takes approximately 35h 13m to get from New York to Swakopmund, including transfers.
Swakopmund is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 2:11 AM in New York and 8:11 AM in Swakopmund.
There are 516+ hotels available in Swakopmund.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Swakopmund, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from New York to Swakopmund. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 subway to 125th Street, walk to E 125 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Boston, Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Reagan Washington, Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Phone
- + 264 81 263 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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