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How far is Malakal from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Malakal (Malakal Airport) is 1724 miles / 2775 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Malakal (MAK) is 2679 miles / 4311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 51 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Malakal Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Malakal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1724.428 miles
  • 2775.197 kilometers
  • 1498.487 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
  • 1733.611 miles
  • 2789.977 kilometers
  • 1506.467 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 Malakal?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Malakal Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Malakal?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Malakal.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Malakal Airport (MAK)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Malakal generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 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 Malakal

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

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 Malakal Airport
City: Malakal
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: MAK
ICAO Code: HSSM
Coordinates: 9°33′32″N, 31°39′7″E