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How far is Jimma from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Jimma (Aba Segud Airport) is 1469 miles / 2365 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Jimma (JIM) is 2594 miles / 4175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 54 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Aba Segud Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Jimma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1469.433 miles
  • 2364.823 kilometers
  • 1276.902 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
  • 1475.682 miles
  • 2374.879 kilometers
  • 1282.332 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 Jimma?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Aba Segud Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Aba Segud Airport (JIM)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Jimma generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 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 Jimma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Aba Segud Airport (JIM).

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 Aba Segud Airport
City: Jimma
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIM
ICAO Code: HAJM
Coordinates: 7°39′57″N, 36°48′59″E