How far is Shanghai from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 6929 miles / 11151 kilometers / 6021 nautical miles.

Distance from Lusaka to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6928.640 miles
• 11150.565 kilometers
• 6020.824 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

• 6928.658 miles
• 11150.594 kilometers
• 6020.839 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Shanghai?

The time difference between Lusaka and Shanghai is 6 hours. Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Lusaka.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Shanghai generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Airport information

Origin	Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City:	Lusaka
Country:	Zambia
IATA Code:	LUN
ICAO Code:	FLLK
Coordinates:	15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E

Destination	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E