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How far is Goma from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Goma (GOM) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 12 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Goma International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.325 miles
  • 1513.307 kilometers
  • 817.120 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
  • 945.334 miles
  • 1521.368 kilometers
  • 821.473 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 Goma?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Goma International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Goma?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Goma.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Goma generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Goma

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

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 Goma International Airport
City: Goma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GOM
ICAO Code: FZNA
Coordinates: 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E