Distance From Fort Hood Northeast Heliport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

The distance from Fort Hood Northeast Heliport () to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 8877 miles or 14286 kilometers or 7709 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 Gatesville ( United States ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gatesville and Lusaka takes around 20 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fort Hood Northeast Heliport, Gatesville, United States to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 20 hours 24 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		14286 km
Statute Miles		8877 miles
Nautical Miles		7709 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 24 minutes

Fort Hood Northeast Heliport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - to LUN Flight Path

Location of Fort Hood Northeast Heliport & Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gatesville to Lusaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gatesville, United States and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LUN

Time difference between Gatesville (United States) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 8 Hours.
Lusaka time is 8 Hours ahead of Gatesville.

Location	Local Time
Gatesville (United States)	2026-05-07, 07:35:45 MDT
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-05-07, 15:35:45 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

Fort Hood Northeast Heliport ( / ) Gatesville, United States

Destination

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