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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 9261 miles / 14903 kilometers / 8047 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Lusaka to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9260.503 miles
  • 14903.334 kilometers
  • 8047.157 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
  • 9255.904 miles
  • 14895.934 kilometers
  • 8043.161 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 18 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Carlsbad generates about 1 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 187 kilograms equals 2 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W