Distance from Lubumbashi to Lae

The distance between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 13,036 kilometers (8,100 miles).

Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Lubumbashi to Lae, the straight-line distance is 13,036 kilometers, heading east. Lubumbashi is situated at an altitude of 1,260 meters above sea level, while Lae is at 44 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

Other distances from Lubumbashi

Distance 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

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Lubumbashi and Lae.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Seoul, South Korea 13,036 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Tulsa, United States 13,037 km
Saltillo, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 13,035 km
Baghdad, Iraq Quito, Ecuador 13,037 km
Washington, United States Kolkata, India 13,034 km
Puebla, Mexico Sydney, Australia 13,039 km
Kampala, Uganda Cancún, Mexico 13,039 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Calgary, Canada 13,033 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Cleveland, United States 13,039 km
Auckland, New Zealand Atlanta, United States 13,033 km
Melbourne, Australia Portland, United States 13,039 km
Salvador, Brazil Indore, India 13,039 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Melbourne, Australia 13,040 km
Reynosa, Mexico Brisbane, Australia 13,040 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Kansas City, United States 13,032 km
Tehran, Iran Veracruz, Mexico 13,041 km
Gold Coast, Australia Kampala, Uganda 13,031 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Seoul, South Korea 13,030 km
Baghdad, Iraq Melbourne, Australia 13,029 km

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