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How far is Kimberley from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Kimberley (KIM) is 1222 miles / 1967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 42 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 956.462 miles
  • 1539.277 kilometers
  • 831.143 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
  • 960.104 miles
  • 1545.138 kilometers
  • 834.308 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Kimberley Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Kimberley?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Kimberley.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Kimberley generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Kimberley

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

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E