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How far is Axum from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 2145 miles / 3452 kilometers / 1864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Axum (AXU) is 3074 miles / 4947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 10 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Axum

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Axum. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2145.251 miles
  • 3452.447 kilometers
  • 1864.172 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
  • 2155.297 miles
  • 3468.614 kilometers
  • 1872.902 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 Lusaka to Axum?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Axum Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Axum generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lusaka to Axum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Axum Airport (AXU).

Airport information

Origin Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LUN
ICAO Code: FLLK
Coordinates: 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E
Destination Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E