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How far is Isiro from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Isiro (Matari Airport) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Isiro (IRP) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 25 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Matari Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Isiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.807 miles
  • 1594.550 kilometers
  • 860.988 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
  • 996.260 miles
  • 1603.324 kilometers
  • 865.726 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 Isiro?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Matari Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Isiro?

There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Isiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Matari Airport (IRP)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Isiro generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Isiro

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Matari Airport
City: Isiro
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: IRP
ICAO Code: FZJH
Coordinates: 2°49′39″N, 27°35′17″E