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Flight Distance from London (LGW) to Lusaka (LUN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LGWEGKK
London, United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport
Great Circle Path
7,898 km4,908 miles • 4,265 NM
Destination Airport
FLKKLUN
Lusaka, Zambia
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Direct Distance
7,898 km
4,908 Statute Miles
4,265 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
9h 48m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
711 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
151° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
9h 48m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 5m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
15h 41m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇬🇧 United Kingdom→🌐 ZM
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGKK
- Coordinates: 51.1487°, -0.1857°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 202 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
- City / Country: Lusaka, Zambia
- ICAO Code: FLKK
- Coordinates: -15.3308°, 28.4527°
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Elevation: 3779 ft
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