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Flights from Lusaka to New York
There are no direct flights from Lusaka to New York. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Dubai, about 19h 34m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 19h 34m
Lusaka to New York at a glance
Fastest journey19h 34mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Dubai
Best ways to fly from Lusaka to New York
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 12,144 km7,541 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 34mestimate
- Time difference
- -7hNew York vs Lusaka
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- LUN → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Lusaka to New York: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lusaka to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi, Dubai and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,144 km.
Where do you change planes between Lusaka and New York?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH) and Johannesburg (JNB). Kenya Airways flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lusaka and New York?
Lusaka: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Lusaka and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Lusaka.





