Distance From Metroplex Heliport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

The distance from Metroplex Heliport () to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 7695 miles or 12384 kilometers or 6682 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 New Carrollton ( United States ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Carrollton and Lusaka takes around 17 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Metroplex Heliport, New Carrollton, United States to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 17 hours 41 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		12384 km
Statute Miles		7695 miles
Nautical Miles		6682 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 41 minutes

Metroplex Heliport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - to LUN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between New Carrollton, United States and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LUN

Time difference between New Carrollton (United States) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 6 Hours.
Lusaka time is 6 Hours ahead of New Carrollton.

Location	Local Time
New Carrollton (United States)	2026-03-22, 09:57:04 EDT
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-03-22, 15:57:04 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

Metroplex Heliport ( / 1MD6) New Carrollton, United States

Destination

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