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Distance from Wuhan to Lusaka

Straight line

10,497 km
6,522 mi · 5,668 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 37 min

Direction

WSW 255°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Lusaka?

Wuhan (China) and Lusaka (Zambia) are very far apart: 10,497 km in a straight line, that is 6,522 miles or 5,668 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wuhan, Lusaka lies to the west (initial bearing 255°). The route crosses from China into Zambia. The halfway point is at 10.3079°, 68.2601°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 37 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 Wuhan from Lusaka?

The straight-line distance between Wuhan and Lusaka is 10,497 km (6,522 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lusaka from Wuhan?

Lusaka is to the west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 255°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Lusaka?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 37 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.