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How far is Lubumbashi from Gbadolite?

The distance between Gbadolite (Gbadolite Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 1178 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gbadolite (BDT) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 22 minutes.

Gbadolite Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport

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Distance from Gbadolite to Lubumbashi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gbadolite to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1178.496 miles
  • 1896.606 kilometers
  • 1024.085 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1183.842 miles
  • 1905.209 kilometers
  • 1028.731 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gbadolite to Lubumbashi?

The estimated flight time from Gbadolite Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

On average, flying from Gbadolite to Lubumbashi generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gbadolite to Lubumbashi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).

Airport information

Origin Gbadolite Airport
City: Gbadolite
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BDT
ICAO Code: FZFD
Coordinates: 4°15′11″N, 20°58′31″E
Destination Lubumbashi International Airport
City: Lubumbashi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FBM
ICAO Code: FZQA
Coordinates: 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E