How far is Lubumbashi from Mbandaka?
The distance between Mbandaka (Mbandaka Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 1020 miles / 1641 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mbandaka (MDK) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1752 miles / 2819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 58 minutes.
Mbandaka Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport
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Distance from Mbandaka to Lubumbashi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mbandaka to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1019.832 miles
- 1641.260 kilometers
- 886.210 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- 1022.799 miles
- 1646.035 kilometers
- 888.788 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 Mbandaka to Lubumbashi?
The estimated flight time from Mbandaka Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mbandaka and Lubumbashi?
Flight carbon footprint between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
On average, flying from Mbandaka to Lubumbashi generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbandaka to Lubumbashi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
Airport information
| Origin | Mbandaka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mbandaka |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | MDK |
| ICAO Code: | FZEA |
| Coordinates: | 0°1′21″N, 18°17′19″E |
| Destination | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa) |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |