Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

IATA CodeLUN

ICAO CodeFLKK

Country Zambia

Aerial view of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia

Location

UTC

Timezone

-15.3308 S, 28.4527 E

Coordinates

3,779 ft (1,152 m)

Elevation

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What is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN/FLKK) is Large Airport serving Lusaka in Zambia. Located at coordinates 15.3308 S, 28.4527 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 3,779 feet (1,152 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

Current Weather

19°C

Clear

Feels Like 14°C

Humidity38%

Wind4 km/h

Visibility10 km

Local Time

16:11:54

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone

UTC

Region: Zambia

Continent: Africa

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Where is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on Map?

View the exact location of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on the interactive map below.

Geographic Information

HemisphereSouthern Hemisphere

ContinentAfrica

Country

Zambia (ZM)

CityLusaka

Latitude-15.330833

Longitude28.452722

Coordinates15.330833° S, 28.452722° E

Elevation3,779 ft (1,152 m)

GPS CodeFLKK

Region CodeZM-09

Location Map

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Runways at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

10/28

Primary

Length

3,962 m12,999 ft

Width

46 m151 ft

Surface

Asphalt

10/28

Runway 2

Length

3,962 m12,999 ft

Width

46 m151 ft

Surface

Asphalt

15/33

Runway 3

Length

823 m2,700 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Grass

15/33

Runway 4

Length

823 m2,700 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Grass

Terminals at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport has 3 terminal(s). Below you can find the list of terminals and buildings at this airport.

Domestic Terminal

International Terminal

New private terminal

Radio Frequencies at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

Type	Frequency	Description
APP	121.300 MHz	APP
TWR	118.100 MHz	TWR

Navigation Aids at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Radio navigation aids (navaids) associated with Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. These are ground-based electronic devices that help pilots navigate and land safely.

NDBLE

Lusaka

325 kHz

NDBLW

Lusaka

386 kHz

VOR-DMEVLS

Lusaka

113.50 MHz

CH 082X

3,809 ft

About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is an international airport located in Chongwe District, off the Great East Road, approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of the city centre of Lusaka, the capital and largest city of Zambia. The airport has a capacity of 6 million and is the largest in Zambia, serving as a hub for its region. The airport serves as a hub for Zambia Airways, Proflight Zambia, Royal Zambian Airlines, and Mahogany Air.

Airport Analysis for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Nearby Airports to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Explore other airports located within a 300km radius of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. This can help you find alternative travel options or nearby facilities.

Lusaka City Airport (N/A)

Lusaka, Zambia

16 km

Kariba International Airport (KAB)

Kariba, Zimbabwe

140 km

Peter Zuze Air Force Base (N/A)

Ndola, Zambia

260 km

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

Ndola, Zambia

264 km

Southdowns Airport (KIW)

Kitwe, Zambia

272 km

Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to major world cities.

Cairo

Egypt

5,054 km6 h 19 m flight

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5,363 km6 h 42 m flight

Mumbai

India

6,186 km7 h 44 m flight

Istanbul

Turkey

6,265 km7 h 50 m flight

Rome

Italy

6,571 km8 h 13 m flight

Madrid

Spain

7,032 km8 h 47 m flight

Paris

France

7,588 km9 h 29 m flight

Berlin

Germany

7,682 km9 h 36 m flight

Amsterdam

Netherlands

7,862 km9 h 50 m flight

London

United Kingdom

7,931 km9 h 55 m flight

Moscow

Russia

7,951 km9 h 56 m flight

Singapore

8,481 km10 h 36 m flight

Nearby Cities to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Explore cities in Zambia that are easily accessible from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Discover nearby destinations with estimated driving distances and times.

LusakaLusaka Province

20 km20 min drive

ChongweLusaka Province

25 km25 min drive

KafueLusaka Province

57 km57 min drive

ChibomboCentral Province

85 km1 h 25 m drive

Chibombo DistrictCentral Province

85 km1 h 25 m drive

NakambalaSouthern Province

91 km1 h 31 m drive

MazabukaSouthern Province

95 km1 h 35 m drive

KabweCentral Province

98 km1 h 38 m drive

Siavonga DistrictSouthern Province

105 km1 h 45 m drive

SiavongaSouthern Province

137 km2 h 17 m drive

MonzeSouthern Province

148 km2 h 28 m drive

Kapiri MposhiCentral Province

153 km2 h 33 m drive

MumbwaCentral Province

154 km2 h 34 m drive

GwembeSouthern Province

158 km2 h 38 m drive

MpongweCopperbelt Province

205 km3 h 25 m drive

LuangwaLusaka Province

213 km3 h 33 m drive

MkushiCentral Province

216 km3 h 36 m drive

NamwalaSouthern Province

221 km3 h 41 m drive

ChomaSouthern Province

227 km3 h 47 m drive

SinazongweSouthern Province

239 km3 h 59 m drive

LuanshyaCopperbelt Province

244 km4 h 4 m drive

Closest States to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Explore nearby states in Zambia accessible from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Plan your regional travel with distance information.

Muchinga Province10

21 km9 airports

Lusaka Province09

84 km15 airports

Copperbelt Province08

271 km11 airports

Luapula Province04

424 km7 airports

Northwestern Province06

462 km19 airports

Major World Airports

Explore connections to major international airports around the world from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Find global destinations and plan your international travel.

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY)

Matoury, French Guiana

9,169 km

Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM)

La Romana, Dominican Republic

11,296 km

Roland Garros Airport (RUN)

Sainte-Marie, Réunion

2,923 km

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Albuquerque, United States

15,044 km

Calgary International Airport (YYC)

Calgary, Canada

14,823 km

Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)

Yerevan, Armenia

6,386 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

The IATA code for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is LUN. The ICAO code is FLKK. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.

Where is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport located?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located in Lusaka, Zambia. The airport's coordinates are -15.3308 S, 28.4527 E.

What is the timezone at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport operates in the UTC timezone.

What is the elevation of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located at an elevation of 3,779 feet (1,152 meters) above sea level.