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Distance from Yangon to Lusaka

Straight line

8,260 km
5,132 mi · 4,460 NM

By road

7,641 km
4,748 mi

Travel time

102 h 46 min
flight ≈ 10 h 49 min

Direction

WSW 248°
initial bearing

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How far is Yangon from Lusaka?

Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Lusaka (Zambia) are very far apart: 8,260 km in a straight line, that is 5,132 miles or 4,460 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yangon to Lusaka is 7,641 km (4,748 miles), about 102 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Yangon, Lusaka lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Zambia. The halfway point is at 0.8428°, 62.0858°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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 Yangon from Lusaka?

By road it is 7,641 km (4,748 miles) from Yangon to Lusaka; in a straight line it is 8,260 km (5,132 miles).

How long is the drive from Yangon to Lusaka?

About 102 h 46 min on the fastest route (7,641 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lusaka from Yangon?

Lusaka is to the west of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 248°.

How long is the flight from Yangon to Lusaka?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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.