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How far is Sharjah from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3338 miles / 5371 kilometers / 2900 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3337.532 miles
  • 5371.236 kilometers
  • 2900.236 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
  • 3348.285 miles
  • 5388.543 kilometers
  • 2909.580 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Sharjah generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 826 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Sharjah

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

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E