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How far is Kathmandu from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 4826 miles / 7766 kilometers / 4193 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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4826
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7766
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4193
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Flight time duration
9 h 38 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
561 kg

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Distance from Lusaka to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4825.645 miles
  • 7766.124 kilometers
  • 4193.371 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
  • 4830.908 miles
  • 7774.593 kilometers
  • 4197.944 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 Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Kathmandu generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Kathmandu

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

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 Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E