Distance from Pretoria to Lusaka
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How far is Pretoria from Lusaka?
Pretoria (South Africa) and Lusaka (Zambia) are quite far apart: 1,145 km in a straight line, that is 711 miles or 618 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Pretoria, Lusaka lies to the north (initial bearing 1°). The route crosses from South Africa into Zambia. The halfway point is at -20.5758°, 28.2392°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Other distances from Lusaka
- Lusaka – Harare 399 km
- Lusaka – Lubumbashi 426 km
- Lusaka – Johannesburg 1,201 km
- Lusaka – Soweto 1,209 km
- Lusaka – Maputo 1,256 km
- Lusaka – Dar es Salaam 1,531 km
- Lusaka – Durban 1,631 km
- Lusaka – Luanda 1,791 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pretoria from Lusaka?
The straight-line distance between Pretoria and Lusaka is 1,145 km (711 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Lusaka from Pretoria?
Lusaka is to the north of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 1°.
How long is the flight from Pretoria to Lusaka?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.