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Distance from Chongqing to Lusaka

Straight line

9,753 km
6,060 mi · 5,266 NM

By road

8,013 km
4,979 mi

Travel time

104 h 11 min
flight ≈ 12 h 41 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Lusaka?

Chongqing (China) and Lusaka (Zambia) are very far apart: 9,753 km in a straight line, that is 6,060 miles or 5,266 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Lusaka is 8,013 km (4,979 miles), about 104 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Chongqing, Lusaka lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from China into Zambia. The halfway point is at 9.0866°, 65.0255°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chongqing from Lusaka?

By road it is 8,013 km (4,979 miles) from Chongqing to Lusaka; in a straight line it is 9,753 km (6,060 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Lusaka?

About 104 h 11 min on the fastest route (8,013 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lusaka from Chongqing?

Lusaka is to the west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Lusaka?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 41 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.