How far is Johannesburg from Lubumbashi?
The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.
Lubumbashi International Airport – Rand Airport
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1008.568 miles
- 1623.134 kilometers
- 876.422 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- 1013.107 miles
- 1630.438 kilometers
- 880.366 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Rand Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Rand Airport (QRA).
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 | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |