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How far is Putao from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 5475 miles / 8811 kilometers / 4757 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Putao Airport

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5475
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8811
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4757
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Flight time duration
10 h 51 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
646 kg

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Distance from Lusaka to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5474.765 miles
  • 8810.780 kilometers
  • 4757.441 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
  • 5477.690 miles
  • 8815.487 kilometers
  • 4759.982 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 Putao?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Putao Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Putao generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Putao

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

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 Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E