Distance From El Plumerillo Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, MDZ - LUN Distance

The distance from El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 6056 miles or 9745 kilometers or 5259 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 Mendoza ( Argentina ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mendoza and Lusaka takes around 13 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Plumerillo Airport, Mendoza, Argentina to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 13 hours 55 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 • MDZ - LUN

Kilometers		9745 km
Statute Miles		6056 miles
Nautical Miles		5259 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 55 minutes

El Plumerillo Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - MDZ to LUN Flight Path

Location of El Plumerillo Airport & Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mendoza to Lusaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mendoza, Argentina and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Mendoza, Argentina and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDZ - LUN

Time difference between Mendoza (Argentina) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 5 Hours.
Lusaka time is 5 Hours ahead of Mendoza.

Location	Local Time
Mendoza (Argentina)	2026-09-13, 16:55:14 -03
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-09-13, 21:55:14 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

El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ / SAME) Mendoza, Argentina

Destination

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