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How far is Francistown from Lubango?

The distance between Lubango (Lubango Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 1009 miles / 1624 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubango (SDD) to Francistown (FRW) is 1246 miles / 2006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 43 minutes.

Lubango Airport – Francistown Airport

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1009
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1624
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877
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Distance from Lubango to Francistown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubango to Francistown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1009.268 miles
  • 1624.259 kilometers
  • 877.030 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
  • 1008.924 miles
  • 1623.706 kilometers
  • 876.731 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 Lubango to Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Lubango Airport to Francistown Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubango Airport (SDD) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Lubango to Francistown generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubango to Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubango Airport (SDD) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

Airport information

Origin Lubango Airport
City: Lubango
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SDD
ICAO Code: FNUB
Coordinates: 14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E
Destination Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E