How far is Matadi from Lubumbashi?
The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Matadi (MAT) is 1653 miles / 2660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Lubumbashi International Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Matadi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Matadi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1042.041 miles
- 1677.002 kilometers
- 905.509 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- 1041.796 miles
- 1676.608 kilometers
- 905.296 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 Matadi?
The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Matadi?
The time difference between Lubumbashi and Matadi is 1 hour. Matadi is 1 hour behind Lubumbashi.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)
On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Matadi generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Matadi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).
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 | Matadi Tshimpi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Matadi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa) |
| IATA Code: | MAT |
| ICAO Code: | FZAM |
| Coordinates: | 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E |