Distance from Harare to Lubumbashi

The distance between Harare, Zimbabwe and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 783 kilometers (487 miles).

Harare, Zimbabwe

Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

From Harare to Lubumbashi, the straight-line distance is 783 kilometers, heading northwest. Harare is situated at an altitude of 1,494 meters above sea level, while Lubumbashi is at 1,260 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Harare, Zimbabwe

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Harare

Coordinates: 17.8277° S 31.0534° E

Elevation: 1,494 m (4,902 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
  • Gweru-Thornhill Air Base (GWE)
  • Masvingo International Airport (MVZ)
  • Kariba Airport (KAB)
  • Chimoio Airport (VPY)
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lubumbashi

Coordinates: 11.6609° S 27.4794° E

Elevation: 1,260 m (4,134 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
  • Kasompe Airport (CGJ)
  • Southdowns Airport (KIW)
  • Mansa Airport (MNS)
  • Kasenga Airport (KEC)

Other distances from Harare

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Harare to Bulawayo 366 km
From Harare to Chitungwiza 21 km
From Harare to Mutare 213 km
From Harare to Gweru 222 km
From Harare to Masvingo 249 km

Other distances from Lubumbashi

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lubumbashi to Kinshasa 1,567 km
From Lubumbashi to Mbuji-Mayi 746 km
From Lubumbashi to Kananga 846 km
From Lubumbashi to Kisangani 1,370 km
From Lubumbashi to Bukavu 1,025 km

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Chicago, United States New South Memphis, United States 779 km
Miami, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 779 km
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