How far is Blantyre from Lubumbashi?
The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) is 574 miles / 923 kilometers / 499 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Blantyre (BLZ) is 974 miles / 1568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 58 minutes.
Lubumbashi International Airport – Chileka International Airport
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Blantyre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Blantyre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 573.809 miles
- 923.456 kilometers
- 498.626 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- 573.937 miles
- 923.662 kilometers
- 498.737 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 Lubumbashi to Blantyre?
The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Chileka International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Blantyre?
There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Blantyre.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Blantyre generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubumbashi to Blantyre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |
| Destination | Chileka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Blantyre |
| Country: | Malawi  |
| IATA Code: | BLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FWCL |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E |