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How far is Lorient from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 5006 miles / 8056 kilometers / 4350 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Lorient

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Lorient. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5005.511 miles
  • 8055.589 kilometers
  • 4349.670 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
  • 5023.975 miles
  • 8085.305 kilometers
  • 4365.715 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 Windhoek to Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Lorient generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W