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How far is Lubango from Walvis Bay?

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

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Lubango (SDD) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 9 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Lubango Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Lubango

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walvis Bay to Lubango. 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 Walvis Bay to Lubango?

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

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

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Lubango 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 Walvis Bay to Lubango

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

Airport information

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