Distance From Erbil International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, EBL - LUN Distance

The distance from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 3705 miles or 5962 kilometers or 3217 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 Arbil ( Iraq ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Arbil and Lusaka takes around 8 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport, Arbil, Iraq to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 8 hours 31 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 • EBL - LUN

Kilometers		5962 km
Statute Miles		3705 miles
Nautical Miles		3217 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 31 minutes

Erbil International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - EBL to LUN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Arbil, Iraq and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Arbil, Iraq and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • EBL - LUN

Time difference between Arbil (Iraq) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 1 Hours.
Lusaka time is 1 Hours behind Arbil.

Location	Local Time
Arbil (Iraq)	2026-08-09, 05:46:14 +03
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-08-09, 04:46:14 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

Erbil International Airport (EBL / ORER) Arbil, Iraq

Destination

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