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How far is Johannesburg from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 1010 miles / 1626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 16 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.549 miles
  • 1175.704 kilometers
  • 634.830 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
  • 733.709 miles
  • 1180.791 kilometers
  • 637.576 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 Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Johannesburg

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

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 Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E