How far is Bulawayo from Lusaka?
The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 17 minutes.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
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Distance from Lusaka to Bulawayo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 322.489 miles
- 518.996 kilometers
- 280.235 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- 323.996 miles
- 521.421 kilometers
- 281.545 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 Bulawayo?
The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lusaka and Bulawayo?
Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
On average, flying from Lusaka to Bulawayo generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 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 Bulawayo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lusaka |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | LUN |
| ICAO Code: | FLLK |
| Coordinates: | 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E |
| Destination | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |