Distance from Lusaka to Tema
The distance between Lusaka, Zambia and Tema, Ghana is 3,899 km (2,423 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 4874 km (3029 miles) by car — around 60 h 55 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 3,899 km / 2,423 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 4874 km / 3029 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 60 h 55 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 5 h 5 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Lusaka, Zambia | -15.4196231 | 28.2831472 |
| Tema, Ghana | 5.6599018 | -0.0121642 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tema from Lusaka?
The straight-line (air) distance from Lusaka, Zambia to Tema, Ghana is 3,899 km (2,423 miles). By road it is roughly 4874 km (3029 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Lusaka to Tema?
Approximately 60 h 55 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 4874 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Tema?
A direct flight covers 3,899 km in about 5 h 5 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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