How long is the flight from Zambia to Illinois?

The flight from Zambia to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Ndola (a popular airport in Zambia) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 22h 55m on average. If you fly from Lusaka (another popular airport in Zambia) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 31h 30m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zambia to Illinois?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Zambia to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zambia to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Zambia to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zambia to Illinois?

As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Zambia to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Zambia to Illinois?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Zambia to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$1,396 Cheap Flights from Zambia to Illinois in 2026

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2:10 am - 8:35 am

LUN

ORD

37h 25m

2 stops

8:25 pm - 1:10 pm

ORD

LUN

33h 45m

2 stops

$1,396Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 18

3:10 pm - 9:40 am

LUN

ORD

49h 30m

2 stops

8:10 pm - 1:20 am

ORD

LUN

46h 10m

2 stops

$1,525Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 31

9:25 pm - 6:54 pm

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ORD

28h 29m

2 stops

7:20 pm - 2:25 pm

ORD

LUN

36h 05m

1 stop

$1,722Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm

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ORD

31h 30m

2 stops

11:10 am - 1:20 am

ORD

LUN

31h 10m

3 stops

$1,963Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

3:25 pm - 3:05 pm

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ORD

30h 40m

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7:20 pm - 8:35 am

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30h 15m

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$2,006Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 31

9:25 pm - 3:05 pm

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ORD

24h 40m

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7:20 pm - 2:25 pm

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LUN

36h 05m

1 stop

$2,008Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm

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31h 30m

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7:20 pm - 8:35 am

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30h 15m

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$2,025Multiple Airlines

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24h 05m

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6:00 am - 1:20 am

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36h 20m

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$2,143Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 31

7:00 am - 8:15 am

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ORD

32h 15m

4 stops

10:15 am - 3:20 pm

ORD

LUN

46h 05m

2 stops

$2,145Ethiopian Air

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

7:15 am - 9:40 am

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ORD

33h 25m

3 stops

10:25 pm - 3:00 pm

ORD

LUN

33h 35m

3 stops

$2,331Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 31

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Qatar Airways flights from Zambia to Illinois

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Qatar Airways

Aug 11

LUN9:25 pmLusaka

28h 29m

2 stops

ORD6:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 18

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 05m

1 stop

LUN2:25 pmLusaka

$1,722

Qatar Airways

Aug 10

LUN3:25 pmLusaka

30h 40m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 31

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 15m

1 stop

LUN8:35 amLusaka

$2,006

Qatar Airways

Aug 11

LUN9:25 pmLusaka

24h 40m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 18

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 05m

1 stop

LUN2:25 pmLusaka

$2,008

Ethiopian Air flights from Zambia to Illinois

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Ethiopian Air

Aug 10

LUN3:10 pmLusaka

24h 05m

2 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 31

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 20m

3 stops

LUN1:20 amLusaka

$2,143

Ethiopian Air

Aug 11

LUN7:00 amLusaka

32h 15m

4 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 18

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

46h 05m

2 stops

LUN3:20 pmLusaka

$2,145

Ethiopian Air

Aug 11

LUN7:00 amLusaka

32h 15m

4 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 18

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

44h 00m

3 stops

LUN1:15 pmLusaka

$2,665

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LusakaChicago

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LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

2:10 am-8:35 am

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

8:25 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$1,396

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

3:10 pm-9:40 am

2 stops49h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

8:10 pm-1:20 am

2 stops46h 10m

$1,525

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Tue 8/11

9:25 pm-6:54 pm

2 stops28h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

7:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$1,722

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Tue 8/11

3:10 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops31h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

11:10 am-1:20 am

3 stops31h 10m

$1,963

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

3:25 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop30h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

$2,006

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Tue 8/11

9:25 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop24h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

7:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$2,008

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

3:10 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops31h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

$2,025

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LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

3:10 pm-8:15 am

2 stops24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-1:20 am

3 stops36h 20m

$2,143

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Tue 8/11

7:00 am-8:15 am

4 stops32h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

10:15 am-3:20 pm

2 stops46h 05m

$2,145

LusakaChicago

LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Mon 8/10

7:15 am-9:40 am

3 stops33h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

10:25 pm-3:00 pm

3 stops33h 35m

$2,331

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The fastest flight from Zambia to Illinois takes 22h 55m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Zambia to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zambia to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Zambia to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zambia to Illinois?
As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Zambia to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zambia to Illinois?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Zambia to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Zambia to Illinois

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