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How far is Lusaka from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Lusaka (LUN) is 2006 miles / 3228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 56 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

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Distance from Matadi to Lusaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.849 miles
  • 1950.282 kilometers
  • 1053.068 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
  • 1212.654 miles
  • 1951.578 kilometers
  • 1053.768 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 Matadi to Lusaka?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

On average, flying from Matadi to Lusaka generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Lusaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN).

Airport information

Origin Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E
Destination 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