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How far is Saint Petersburg from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) is 5175 miles / 8329 kilometers / 4497 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Pulkovo Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Saint Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5175.415 miles
  • 8329.023 kilometers
  • 4497.313 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
  • 5192.056 miles
  • 8355.804 kilometers
  • 4511.773 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 Saint Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Pulkovo Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Pulkovo Airport (LED)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Saint Petersburg generates about 607 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 607 kilograms equals 1 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Saint Petersburg

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

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 Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E