Lubumashi to Zurich

Flight distance, time and route map · FBM → ZRH

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance6,830 km4,244 miles · 3,688 nautical miles
Flight time
about 9 h direct, estimated
Heading
north 345° at departure
From
Lubumbashi International Airport Democratic Republic of the Congo
To
Zürich Airport Switzerland
Type
International · long-haul
Zurich to Lubumashi
Old town on the Limmat
Destination

Zurich

Old town on the Limmat

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Questions

How far is Lubumashi from Zurich by plane?

The great-circle distance between Lubumbashi International Airport and Zürich Airport is 6,830 km (4,244 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Lubumashi to Zurich?

About 9 h for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Lubumashi heading north (345°) on the shortest path.

Routes from Lubumashi

Routes to Zurich

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