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How far is Cabinda from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Cabinda (Cabinda Airport) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Cabinda (CAB) is 1802 miles / 2900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 26 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Cabinda Airport

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1127
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1813
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979
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Cabinda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.835 miles
  • 1813.465 kilometers
  • 979.193 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
  • 1126.481 miles
  • 1812.896 kilometers
  • 978.885 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 Lubumbashi to Cabinda?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Cabinda Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Cabinda Airport (CAB)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Cabinda generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubumbashi to Cabinda

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cabinda Airport
City: Cabinda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: CAB
ICAO Code: FNCA
Coordinates: 5°35′49″S, 12°11′18″E