Distance From Curtis Field to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

The distance from Curtis Field () to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 8606 miles or 13850 kilometers or 7474 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Richmond ( United States ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Richmond and Lusaka takes around 19 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Curtis Field, Richmond, United States to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 19 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LUN

Kilometers		13850 km
Statute Miles		8606 miles
Nautical Miles		7474 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 47 minutes

Curtis Field to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - to LUN Flight Path

Location of Curtis Field & Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Richmond, United States and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LUN

Time difference between Richmond (United States) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 7 Hours.
Lusaka time is 7 Hours ahead of Richmond.

Location	Local Time
Richmond (United States)	2025-12-13, 08:00:30 EST
Lusaka (Zambia)	2025-12-13, 15:00:30 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Curtis Field ( / 8MO3) Richmond, United States

Destination

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia