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United States → Zambia

How long is the flight from New York to Lusaka?

JFKNew York
LUNLusaka
Flight Time
13 h 60 min
Distance
12,145km

7,547 miles

Departure
11:48
Arrival
07:48
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 11:48 · America/New_York

To

LUNLusaka

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Arrival 07:48 · Africa/Lusaka

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka covers a distance of approximately 12,145 kilometers (7,547 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 13 h 60 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Lusaka?

A direct flight from New York to Lusaka takes around 13 h 60 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Lusaka?

The distance from New York to Lusaka is about 12,145 kilometers (7,547 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Lusaka?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 13 h 60 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Lusaka to New York.