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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 7630 miles / 12279 kilometers / 6630 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Lusaka to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7629.910 miles
  • 12279.149 kilometers
  • 6630.210 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
  • 7630.221 miles
  • 12279.651 kilometers
  • 6630.481 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 14 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Wilmington generates about 945 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 945 kilograms equals 2 083 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W