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How far is Atbara from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Atbara (Atbara Airport) is 2303 miles / 3706 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Atbara (ATB) is 3572 miles / 5749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 52 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Atbara Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Atbara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Atbara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.745 miles
  • 3705.908 kilometers
  • 2001.030 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
  • 2314.616 miles
  • 3725.013 kilometers
  • 2011.346 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 Lusaka to Atbara?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Atbara Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Atbara?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Atbara.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Atbara Airport (ATB)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Atbara generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lusaka to Atbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Atbara Airport (ATB).

Airport information

Origin Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LUN
ICAO Code: FLLK
Coordinates: 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E
Destination Atbara Airport
City: Atbara
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ATB
ICAO Code: HSAT
Coordinates: 17°42′37″N, 34°3′25″E