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How far is Lubango from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Lubango (SDD) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 50 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Lubango Airport

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Distance from Harare to Lubango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.282 miles
  • 1899.480 kilometers
  • 1025.637 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
  • 1178.872 miles
  • 1897.210 kilometers
  • 1024.412 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 Harare to Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Harare to Lubango generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Lubango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lubango Airport (SDD).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″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