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How far is Djibouti from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers / 1667 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Djibouti (JIB) is 2932 miles / 4718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 48 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Djibouti

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1918.581 miles
  • 3087.658 kilometers
  • 1667.202 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
  • 1925.111 miles
  • 3098.166 kilometers
  • 1672.876 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 Djibouti?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Djibouti generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 Djibouti

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB).

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 Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
City: Djibouti
Country: Djibouti Flag of Djibouti
IATA Code: JIB
ICAO Code: HDAM
Coordinates: 11°32′50″N, 43°9′34″E