Distance From Lusaka City Airport to João Paulo II Airport

The distance from Lusaka City Airport () to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is 5074 miles or 8166 kilometers or 4406 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 Lusaka ( Zambia ) to Ponta Delgada ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lusaka and Ponta Delgada takes around 11 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lusaka City Airport, Lusaka, Zambia to João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 11 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 • - PDL

Kilometers		8166 km
Statute Miles		5074 miles
Nautical Miles		4406 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 39 minutes

Lusaka City Airport to João Paulo II Airport Flight Route Map - to PDL Flight Path

Location of Lusaka City Airport & João Paulo II Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lusaka to Ponta Delgada nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lusaka, Zambia and Ponta Delgada, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Lusaka, Zambia and Ponta Delgada, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PDL

Time difference between Lusaka (Zambia) and Ponta Delgada (Portugal) is 3 Hours.
Ponta Delgada time is 3 Hours behind Lusaka.

Location	Local Time
Lusaka (Zambia)	2025-12-17, 17:16:33 CAT
Ponta Delgada (Portugal)	2025-12-17, 14:16:33 -01

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

Lusaka City Airport ( / FLLC) Lusaka, Zambia

Destination

João Paulo II Airport (PDL / LPPD) Ponta Delgada, Portugal