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How far is Lichinga from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Lichinga (Lichinga Airport) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Lichinga (VXC) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 26 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Lichinga Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Lichinga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 478.136 miles
  • 769.486 kilometers
  • 415.489 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
  • 477.769 miles
  • 768.895 kilometers
  • 415.170 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 Lichinga?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Lichinga Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Lichinga?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Lichinga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Lichinga Airport (VXC)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Lichinga generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 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 Lichinga

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

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 Lichinga Airport
City: Lichinga
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: VXC
ICAO Code: FQLC
Coordinates: 13°16′26″S, 35°15′58″E