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How far is Windhoek from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) is 870 miles / 1401 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek (WDH) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 1 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Hosea Kutako International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Windhoek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 870.355 miles
  • 1400.700 kilometers
  • 756.318 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
  • 870.749 miles
  • 1401.335 kilometers
  • 756.660 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 Windhoek?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Hosea Kutako International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Windhoek?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Windhoek.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Windhoek generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Windhoek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).

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 Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E

Airlines flying from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek (WDH)

Air Namibia
Kenya Airways