Distance From Melanes Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

The distance from Melanes Airport () to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 6172 miles or 9933 kilometers or 5360 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 Melanes ( Iceland ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melanes and Lusaka takes around 14 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Melanes Airport, Melanes, Iceland to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 14 hours 11 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		9933 km
Statute Miles		6172 miles
Nautical Miles		5360 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 11 minutes

Melanes Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - to LUN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Melanes, Iceland and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Melanes, Iceland and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LUN

Time difference between Melanes (Iceland) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 2 Hours.
Lusaka time is 2 Hours ahead of Melanes.

Location	Local Time
Melanes (Iceland)	2026-08-04, 01:26:48 GMT
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-08-04, 03:26:48 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

Melanes Airport ( / BIMN) Melanes, Iceland

Destination

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