Distance From Issyk-Kul International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, IKU - LUN Distance

The distance from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 5038 miles or 8107 kilometers or 4375 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 Tamchy ( Kyrgyzstan ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tamchy and Lusaka takes around 11 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Issyk-Kul International Airport, Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 11 hours 34 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 • IKU - LUN

Kilometers		8107 km
Statute Miles		5038 miles
Nautical Miles		4375 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 34 minutes

Issyk-Kul International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - IKU to LUN Flight Path

Location of Issyk-Kul International Airport & Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tamchy to Lusaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IKU - LUN

Time difference between Tamchy (Kyrgyzstan) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 4 Hours.
Lusaka time is 4 Hours behind Tamchy.

Location	Local Time
Tamchy (Kyrgyzstan)	2026-03-19, 20:40:28 +06
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-03-19, 16:40:28 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

Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU / UCFL) Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan

Destination

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