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How far is Lubumbashi from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 4520 miles / 7275 kilometers / 3928 nautical miles.

Brussels Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport

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Distance from Brussels to Lubumbashi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4520.307 miles
  • 7274.730 kilometers
  • 3928.040 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
  • 4534.921 miles
  • 7298.248 kilometers
  • 3940.738 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 Brussels to Lubumbashi?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 9 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

On average, flying from Brussels to Lubumbashi generates about 522 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 522 kilograms equals 1 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brussels to Lubumbashi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″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