How far is Johannesburg from Lubumbashi?
The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 1346 miles / 2166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 7 minutes.
Lubumbashi International Airport – Lanseria International Airport
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 987.166 miles
- 1588.690 kilometers
- 857.824 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- 991.632 miles
- 1595.877 kilometers
- 861.704 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |
| Destination | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |