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How far is Walvis Bay from Lubango?

The distance between Lubango (Lubango Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 558 miles / 899 kilometers / 485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubango (SDD) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

Lubango Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Lubango to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 558.448 miles
  • 898.736 kilometers
  • 485.278 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
  • 560.929 miles
  • 902.728 kilometers
  • 487.434 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 Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Lubango Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubango Airport (SDD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Lubango to Walvis Bay generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 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 Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubango Airport (SDD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

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 Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E