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How far is Lodja from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Lodja (Lodja Airport) is 627 miles / 1010 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Lodja (LJA) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 2 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Lodja Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Lodja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.492 miles
  • 1009.851 kilometers
  • 545.276 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
  • 630.076 miles
  • 1014.008 kilometers
  • 547.521 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 Lodja?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lodja Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Lodja?

There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Lodja.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Lodja Airport (LJA)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Lodja generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Lodja

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

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 Lodja Airport
City: Lodja
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: LJA
ICAO Code: FZVA
Coordinates: 3°25′1″S, 23°27′0″E