Distance From Pukapuka Island Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, PZK - LUN Distance

The distance from Pukapuka Island Airport (PZK) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 10377 miles or 16699 kilometers or 9011 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 Pukapuka Atoll ( Cook Islands ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pukapuka Atoll and Lusaka takes around 23 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pukapuka Island Airport, Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 23 hours 51 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 • PZK - LUN

Kilometers		16699 km
Statute Miles		10377 miles
Nautical Miles		9011 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 51 minutes

Pukapuka Island Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - PZK to LUN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PZK - LUN

Time difference between Pukapuka Atoll (Cook Islands) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 12 Hours.
Lusaka time is 12 Hours ahead of Pukapuka Atoll.

Location	Local Time
Pukapuka Atoll (Cook Islands)	2026-07-28, 09:55:14 -10
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-07-28, 21:55:14 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

Pukapuka Island Airport (PZK / NCPK) Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands

Destination

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