Distance from Lusaka to Addis Ababa

The distance between Lusaka, Zambia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 2,938 kilometers (1,826 miles).

Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From Lusaka to Addis Ababa, the straight-line distance is 2,938 kilometers, heading northeast. Lusaka is at 1,277 meters above sea level, while Addis Ababa is at 2,405 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Lusaka, Zambia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lusaka

Coordinates: 15.4067° S 28.2871° E

Elevation: 1,277 m (4,190 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lusaka International Airport (LUN)
  • Kariba Airport (KAB)
  • Bumi Airport (BZH)
  • Ndola Airport (NLA)
  • Southdowns Airport (KIW)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.025° N 38.7469° E

Elevation: 2,405 m (7,890 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
  • Harar Meda Airport (QHR)
  • Debra Marcos Airport (DBM)
  • Mekane Selam Airport (MKS)
  • Awassa Airport (AWA)

Other distances from Lusaka

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lusaka to Kitwe 288 km
From Lusaka to Ndola 273 km
From Lusaka to Chipata 510 km
From Lusaka to Luanshya 252 km
From Lusaka to Kasama 655 km

Other distances from Addis Ababa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Addis Ababa to Jijiga 447 km
From Addis Ababa to Gonder 419 km
From Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar 321 km
From Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa 348 km
From Addis Ababa to Dessie 253 km

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