Distance From Imperial Municipal Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, IML - LUN Distance

The distance from Imperial Municipal Airport (IML) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 8987 miles or 14463 kilometers or 7805 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 Imperial ( United States ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Imperial and Lusaka takes around 20 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Imperial Municipal Airport, Imperial, United States to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 20 hours 39 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 • IML - LUN

Kilometers		14463 km
Statute Miles		8987 miles
Nautical Miles		7805 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 39 minutes

Imperial Municipal Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - IML to LUN Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • IML - LUN

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

Location	Local Time
Imperial (United States)	2026-08-07, 20:46:20 MDT
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-08-08, 04:46:20 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

Imperial Municipal Airport (IML / KIML) Imperial, United States

Destination

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