How far is Dessie from Lusaka?
The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers / 1714 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Dessie (DSE) is 2684 miles / 4320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 2 minutes.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Kombolcha Airport
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Distance from Lusaka to Dessie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Dessie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1972.220 miles
- 3173.981 kilometers
- 1713.812 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- 1980.931 miles
- 3187.999 kilometers
- 1721.382 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 Dessie?
The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lusaka and Dessie?
The time difference between Lusaka and Dessie is 1 hour. Dessie is 1 hour ahead of Lusaka.
Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)
On average, flying from Lusaka to Dessie generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Dessie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).
Airport information
| Origin | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lusaka |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | LUN |
| ICAO Code: | FLLK |
| Coordinates: | 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E |
| Destination | Kombolcha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dessie |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | DSE |
| ICAO Code: | HADC |
| Coordinates: | 11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E |