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Distance from Lusaka to Chongqing

Straight line

9,753 km
6,060 mi · 5,266 NM

By road

8,003 km
4,973 mi

Travel time

104 h 3 min
flight ≈ 12 h 41 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Lusaka from Chongqing?

Lusaka (Zambia) and Chongqing (China) 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, Lusaka to Chongqing is 8,003 km (4,973 miles), about 104 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lusaka, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Zambia into China. 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 Lusaka from Chongqing?

By road it is 8,003 km (4,973 miles) from Lusaka to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 9,753 km (6,060 miles).

How long is the drive from Lusaka to Chongqing?

About 104 h 3 min on the fastest route (8,003 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Lusaka?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Lusaka, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Lusaka to Chongqing?

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.