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How far is Sainyabuli from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) is 5521 miles / 8886 kilometers / 4798 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Sayaboury Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Sainyabuli

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5521.400 miles
  • 8885.832 kilometers
  • 4797.966 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
  • 5521.356 miles
  • 8885.762 kilometers
  • 4797.927 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 Sainyabuli?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Sayaboury Airport is 10 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Sainyabuli generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Sainyabuli

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

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 Sayaboury Airport
City: Sainyabuli
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ZBY
ICAO Code: VLSB
Coordinates: 19°14′36″N, 101°42′33″E