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How far is Beijing from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6796 miles / 10938 kilometers / 5906 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6796.328 miles
  • 10937.630 kilometers
  • 5905.848 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
  • 6799.188 miles
  • 10942.232 kilometers
  • 5908.333 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Beijing generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E