How far is Lubumbashi from Victoria Falls?
The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 31 minutes.
Victoria Falls Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport
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Distance from Victoria Falls to Lubumbashi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria Falls to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 461.289 miles
- 742.372 kilometers
- 400.849 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- 463.395 miles
- 745.762 kilometers
- 402.679 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 Victoria Falls to Lubumbashi?
The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Lubumbashi?
There is no time difference between Victoria Falls and Lubumbashi.
Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Lubumbashi generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria Falls to Lubumbashi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
Airport information
| Origin | Victoria Falls Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria Falls |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | VFA |
| ICAO Code: | FVFA |
| Coordinates: | 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E |
| Destination | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |