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How far is Lubango from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 1198 miles / 1928 kilometers / 1041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Lubango (SDD) is 1451 miles / 2335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 43 minutes.

Lanseria International Airport – Lubango Airport

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1198
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Distance from Johannesburg to Lubango

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Lubango. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.236 miles
  • 1928.374 kilometers
  • 1041.239 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
  • 1199.230 miles
  • 1929.973 kilometers
  • 1042.102 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 Johannesburg to Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Lubango Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Lubango generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Lubango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Lubango Airport (SDD).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
Destination Lubango Airport
City: Lubango
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SDD
ICAO Code: FNUB
Coordinates: 14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E