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How far is Lubumbashi from Selebi-Phikwe?

The distance between Selebi-Phikwe (Selebi-Phikwe Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 720 miles / 1159 kilometers / 626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Selebi-Phikwe (PKW) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1062 miles / 1709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 11 minutes.

Selebi-Phikwe Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport

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Distance from Selebi-Phikwe to Lubumbashi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Selebi-Phikwe to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 720.055 miles
  • 1158.816 kilometers
  • 625.710 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
  • 723.468 miles
  • 1164.309 kilometers
  • 628.677 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 Selebi-Phikwe to Lubumbashi?

The estimated flight time from Selebi-Phikwe Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Selebi-Phikwe and Lubumbashi?

There is no time difference between Selebi-Phikwe and Lubumbashi.

Flight carbon footprint between Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

On average, flying from Selebi-Phikwe to Lubumbashi generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Selebi-Phikwe to Lubumbashi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).

Airport information

Origin Selebi-Phikwe Airport
City: Selebi-Phikwe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: PKW
ICAO Code: FBSP
Coordinates: 22°3′29″S, 27°49′43″E
Destination Lubumbashi International Airport
City: Lubumbashi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FBM
ICAO Code: FZQA
Coordinates: 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E