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How far is Lubumbashi from Lodja?

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

The driving distance from Lodja (LJA) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 2 minutes.

Lodja Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport

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Distance from Lodja to Lubumbashi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lodja to Lubumbashi. 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 Lodja to Lubumbashi?

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

What is the time difference between Lodja and Lubumbashi?

There is no time difference between Lodja and Lubumbashi.

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

On average, flying from Lodja to Lubumbashi 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 Lodja to Lubumbashi

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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