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How far is Luanda from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) is 1121 miles / 1804 kilometers / 974 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Luanda (LAD) is 1533 miles / 2467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 7 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Luanda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1120.972 miles
  • 1804.030 kilometers
  • 974.098 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
  • 1120.690 miles
  • 1803.575 kilometers
  • 973.853 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 Luanda?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Luanda generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Luanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD).

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 Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E

Airlines flying from Lusaka (LUN) to Luanda (LAD)

TAAG Angola Airlines