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How far is Namibe from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Namibe (Yuri Gagarin Airport) is 1065 miles / 1714 kilometers / 926 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Namibe (MSZ) is 1757 miles / 2827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 32 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Yuri Gagarin Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Namibe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1065.166 miles
  • 1714.219 kilometers
  • 925.604 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
  • 1064.164 miles
  • 1712.607 kilometers
  • 924.734 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 Namibe?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Yuri Gagarin Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Namibe generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Namibe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ).

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 Yuri Gagarin Airport
City: Namibe
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: MSZ
ICAO Code: FNMO
Coordinates: 15°15′40″S, 12°8′48″E