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How far is Swakopmund from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Swakopmund (Swakopmund Airport) is 1038 miles / 1671 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Swakopmund (SWP) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 48 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Swakopmund Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Swakopmund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.043 miles
  • 1670.568 kilometers
  • 902.035 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
  • 1037.987 miles
  • 1670.479 kilometers
  • 901.986 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 Swakopmund?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Swakopmund Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Swakopmund?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Swakopmund.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Swakopmund Airport (SWP)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Swakopmund generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Swakopmund

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

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 Swakopmund Airport
City: Swakopmund
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: SWP
ICAO Code: FYSM
Coordinates: 22°39′42″S, 14°34′5″E