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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 5651 miles / 9095 kilometers / 4911 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5651.338 miles
  • 9094.947 kilometers
  • 4910.878 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
  • 5651.687 miles
  • 9095.508 kilometers
  • 4911.182 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 Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 11 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Dien Bien Phu generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

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 Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E