There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba by train, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or car
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 John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane JFK - ZZU
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Chilumbataxi
2d 3h$620–2,065Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane EWR - ZZU
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Chilumbataxi
42h 44m$678–2,316Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JFK - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
47h 47m$640–2,128Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane JFK - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
32h 52mTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane EWR - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the taxi from Karonga to Chilumbataxi
31h 41m$798–2,579Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chelinda Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chelinda Airport (CEH)plane JFK - CEH
- Take the taxi from Chelinda Airport (CEH) to Chilumbataxi
2d 5h$635–2,080Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chelinda Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chelinda Airport (CEH)plane EWR - CEH
- Take the taxi from Chelinda Airport (CEH) to Chilumbataxi
44h 24m$693–2,331Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Songea, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Songea (SGX)plane JFK - SGX
- Drive from Songea (SGX) to Chilumbacar
40h 55m$845–2,585
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba is to train and fly and bus and taxi which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 47h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba is to train and fly and bus and taxi which takes 31h 41m and costs $800 - $2,600.
The distance between Philadelphia and Chilumba is 12656 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 3h to get from Philadelphia to Chilumba, including transfers.
Chilumba is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 1:41 AM in Philadelphia and 7:41 AM in Chilumba.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chilumba, Northern Region, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Chilumba. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU), then take the taxi to Chilumba. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU), then take the taxi to Chilumba.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mzuzu Airport via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mzuzu Airport via Johannesburg, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chelinda Airport via Nairobi, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chelinda Airport via Johannesburg, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Doha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Songea via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi, Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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
- $50–80
- 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
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- $18–65
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