How far is Lubumbashi from Gaborone?
The distance between Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 898 miles / 1445 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gaborone (GBE) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1235 miles / 1987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 24 minutes.
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport
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Distance from Gaborone to Lubumbashi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gaborone to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 897.865 miles
- 1444.974 kilometers
- 780.223 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- 901.927 miles
- 1451.511 kilometers
- 783.753 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 Gaborone to Lubumbashi?
The estimated flight time from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gaborone and Lubumbashi?
There is no time difference between Gaborone and Lubumbashi.
Flight carbon footprint between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
On average, flying from Gaborone to Lubumbashi generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaborone to Lubumbashi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
Airport information
| Origin | Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gaborone |
| Country: | Botswana  |
| IATA Code: | GBE |
| ICAO Code: | FBSK |
| Coordinates: | 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″E |
| Destination | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |