Distance From Shanshan Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, SXJ - LUN Distance

The distance from Shanshan Airport (SXJ) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 5607 miles or 9024 kilometers or 4869 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 Shanshan ( China ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanshan and Lusaka takes around 12 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanshan Airport, Shanshan, China to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 12 hours 53 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 • SXJ - LUN

Kilometers		9024 km
Statute Miles		5607 miles
Nautical Miles		4869 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 53 minutes

Shanshan Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - SXJ to LUN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Shanshan, China and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SXJ - LUN

Time difference between Shanshan (China) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 4 Hours.
Lusaka time is 4 Hours behind Shanshan.

Location	Local Time
Shanshan (China)	2026-04-29, 17:22:05 +06
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-04-29, 13:22:05 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

Shanshan Airport (SXJ / ZWSS) Shanshan, China

Destination

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