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How far is Charleston, WV, from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 7949 miles / 12793 kilometers / 6908 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7949.495 miles
  • 12793.472 kilometers
  • 6907.922 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
  • 7948.695 miles
  • 12792.184 kilometers
  • 6907.227 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Yeager Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Charleston generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Charleston

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

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W