How far is Lubumbashi from Harare?
The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 497 miles / 799 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 14 minutes.
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport
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Distance from Harare to Lubumbashi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harare to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 496.739 miles
- 799.424 kilometers
- 431.654 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- 498.482 miles
- 802.229 kilometers
- 433.169 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 Harare to Lubumbashi?
The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Harare and Lubumbashi?
Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
On average, flying from Harare to Lubumbashi generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Lubumbashi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
Airport information
| Origin | Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harare |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | HRE |
| ICAO Code: | FVHA |
| Coordinates: | 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″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 |