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How far is Lubango from Chipata?

The distance between Chipata (Chipata Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chipata (CIP) to Lubango (SDD) is 1646 miles / 2649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 25 minutes.

Chipata Airport – Lubango Airport

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Distance from Chipata to Lubango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1277.993 miles
  • 2056.731 kilometers
  • 1110.546 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
  • 1276.350 miles
  • 2054.087 kilometers
  • 1109.118 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 Chipata to Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Chipata Airport to Lubango Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Chipata to Lubango generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chipata to Lubango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Lubango Airport (SDD).

Airport information

Origin Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″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