How far is Gambela from Lubumbashi?
The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers / 1250 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Gambela (GMB) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 42 minutes.
Lubumbashi International Airport – Gambela Airport
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Gambela
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Gambela. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1438.841 miles
- 2315.590 kilometers
- 1250.319 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- 1445.683 miles
- 2326.602 kilometers
- 1256.265 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 Gambela?
The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Gambela Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Gambela?
The time difference between Lubumbashi and Gambela is 1 hour. Gambela is 1 hour ahead of Lubumbashi.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Gambela Airport (GMB)
On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Gambela generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 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 Gambela
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Gambela Airport (GMB).
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 | Gambela Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gambela |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | GMB |
| ICAO Code: | HAGM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E |