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How far is Washington D.C. from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 7727 miles / 12435 kilometers / 6714 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7726.536 miles
  • 12434.654 kilometers
  • 6714.176 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
  • 7726.422 miles
  • 12434.471 kilometers
  • 6714.077 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Washington D.C. generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W