How far is Shinyanga from Lusaka?
The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 1407 miles / 2264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 48 minutes.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Shinyanga Airport
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Distance from Lusaka to Shinyanga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Shinyanga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 870.012 miles
- 1400.149 kilometers
- 756.020 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- 873.774 miles
- 1406.203 kilometers
- 759.289 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 Shinyanga?
The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lusaka and Shinyanga?
The time difference between Lusaka and Shinyanga is 1 hour. Shinyanga is 1 hour ahead of Lusaka.
Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)
On average, flying from Lusaka to Shinyanga generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Shinyanga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).
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 | Shinyanga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shinyanga |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | SHY |
| ICAO Code: | HTSY |
| Coordinates: | 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E |