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DjiboutiLusaka
Distance: 4655 km·Drive time: 64 h 30 min

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Driving from Djibouti to Lusaka takes about via T2. The distance is 4655 km. The straight-line distance is 3376 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pumwani. Driving directions

Driving directions

141 · 4655 km
  1. 1 Depart 375 m
  2. 2 Turn right onto Route Nationale الطراق الوطني 9 733 m
  3. 3 Enter rotary straight onto الطراق الوطني 9 6 m
  4. 4 Exit rotary slightly right onto الطراق الوطني 9 16 m
  5. 5 Continue straight onto Route Nationale الطراق الوطني 9 8 km
  6. 6 Enter roundabout straight onto طريق وطني ١١ 9 m
  7. 7 Exit roundabout straight onto طريق وطني ١١ 69 m
  8. 8 Turn straight onto Route Nationale 11 / الطريق الوطني رقم 11 39 km
  9. 9 Continue straight onto Route Randa - Dorra طريق راندا - درة 17 km
  10. 10 Continue straight onto Route Nationale 11 Randa - Dorra طريق راندا - درة 14 km
  11. 11 Continue slightly left onto Route Nationale 11 Randa - Dorra طريق راندا - درة 2 km
  12. 12 Turn straight onto Route Dorra - Balho 38 km
  13. 13 Turn straight onto Route Balho - Éthiopie 22 km
  1. 14 At end of road, turn left 63 km
  2. 15 Turn right onto Djibouti Road طريق جيبوتي 10 km
  3. 16 Keep slightly left onto Djibouti Road طريق جيبوتي 95 km
  4. 17 Turn straight onto Awash - Asseb highway 63 km
  5. 18 Continue straight onto mile logea 9 km
  6. 19 Enter roundabout right 55 m
  7. 20 Exit roundabout right 295 km
  8. 21 Turn right onto Awash - Assab highway 38 km
  9. 22 Turn right onto Awash Fantale 212 m
  10. 23 Turn straight 90 km
  11. 24 Enter roundabout right onto Jara Aba Gada Street 41 m
  12. 25 Exit roundabout right onto Jara Aba Gada Street 4 km
  13. 26 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Nuho Gobana Street 44 m
  14. 27 Exit roundabout right onto Nuho Gobana Street 2 km
  15. 28 Continue straight onto Tokuma Road 109 m
  16. 29 Continue straight onto General Tadese Biru Street 2 km
  17. 30 Enter roundabout straight 25 m
  18. 31 Exit roundabout slightly right 11 km
  19. 32 Enter roundabout right 52 m
  20. 33 Exit roundabout slightly right 118 m
  21. 34 Enter roundabout straight 74 m
  22. 35 Exit roundabout slightly right 93 km
  23. 36 At end of road, turn left onto Koshe Road 4 km
  24. 37 At end of road, turn right onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 87 km
  25. 38 Enter roundabout straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 18 m
  26. 39 Exit roundabout straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 18 km
  27. 40 Keep slightly right 116 m
  28. 41 Turn straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 91 km
  29. 42 Enter roundabout slightly right 66 m
  30. 43 Exit roundabout right 207 km
  31. 44 Enter roundabout right 30 m
  32. 45 Exit roundabout straight 135 km
  33. 46 Turn right 18 km
  34. 47 Turn left 12 km
  35. 48 Keep slightly left 354 m
  36. 49 Turn sharp left 6 km
  37. 50 Turn slightly right 12 km
  38. 51 At end of road, turn right onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 9 km
  39. 52 Continue slightly left onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 19 km
  40. 53 Keep slightly left onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 400 km
  41. 54 Turn left onto D490 Ruiri-Isiolo 22 km
  42. 55 Turn right 7 km
  43. 56 At end of road, turn right onto Meru-Maua Road 5 km
  44. 57 Turn left onto Embu-Meru Highway 968 m
  45. 58 Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 648 m
  46. 59 Continue right onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 5 km
  47. 60 Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 92 km
  48. 61 Continue straight onto Embu-Nairobi Highway 42 km
  49. 62 Take ramp slightly left 357 m
  50. 63 Merge slightly right 79 km
  51. 64 Take exit slightly left onto Thika Road 322 m
  52. 65 Continue U-turn onto Thika Road 317 m
  53. 66 Take ramp slightly right onto Thika Road 58 m
  54. 67 Merge slightly right onto Thika Road 565 m
  55. 68 Take exit slightly left onto Thika Road 699 m
  56. 69 Turn slightly left 605 m
  57. 70 Turn straight onto Outer Ring Road 468 m
  58. 71 Keep slightly right onto Outer Ring Road 10 km
  59. 72 Continue straight onto Airport South Road 717 m
  60. 73 Turn slightly left onto Airport North Road 2 km
  61. 74 Continue straight 110 m
  62. 75 Keep slightly left 394 m
  63. 76 Merge slightly right onto Mombasa Road 14 km
  64. 77 Keep slightly left onto Mombasa Road 934 m
  65. 78 Keep slightly left onto Nairobi-Namanga Road 773 m
  66. 79 Continue straight onto Namanga Road 16 km
  67. 80 Continue straight onto Nairobi-Namanga Road 120 km
  68. 81 Continue straight onto Arusha Road 100 km
  69. 82 Turn right 74 m
  70. 83 Turn straight onto Northwest Arusha Bypass Road 6 km
  71. 84 Enter rotary straight 84 m
  72. 85 Exit rotary straight 169 km
  73. 86 Continue left 6 km
  74. 87 At end of road, turn left 53 km
  75. 88 Turn straight 26 km
  76. 89 Enter roundabout left 39 m
  77. 90 Exit roundabout slightly left 38 m
  78. 91 Turn slightly left 154 km
  79. 92 Enter roundabout straight onto Arusha Road 54 m
  80. 93 Exit roundabout straight onto Arusha Road 639 m
  81. 94 Enter rotary left 44 m
  82. 95 Exit rotary straight 3 km
  83. 96 Enter roundabout straight 25 m
  84. 97 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
  85. 98 Enter rotary straight 38 m
  86. 99 Exit rotary straight 235 km
  87. 100 Turn straight 5 km
  88. 101 Enter roundabout left 55 m
  89. 102 Exit roundabout straight 6 km
  90. 103 Keep slightly left onto Dodoma Highway 7 km
  91. 104 Turn left 182 m
  92. 105 Turn right 925 m
  93. 106 Continue straight 800 m
  94. 107 Turn left onto Utalii Road 24 m
  95. 108 Turn right 348 m
  96. 109 Keep slightly left 479 m
  97. 110 At end of road, turn right 229 m
  98. 111 Turn left 157 m
  99. 112 At end of road, turn right 160 km
  100. 113 Keep slightly right 270 km
  101. 114 Turn straight 4 km
  102. 115 Enter roundabout slightly left 12 m
  103. 116 Exit roundabout slightly left 655 m
  104. 117 Continue straight onto Great North Road 812 km
  105. 118 Take exit left 49 m
  106. 119 Merge slightly right onto Great North Road 193 km
  107. 120 Enter roundabout sharp left onto Great North Road 65 m
  108. 121 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 2 km
  109. 122 Enter rotary left onto Great North Road 50 m
  110. 123 Exit rotary slightly left onto Great North Road 4 km
  111. 124 Enter roundabout left onto Great North Road 67 m
  112. 125 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 2 km
  113. 126 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kasangula Road 10 m
  114. 127 Exit rotary straight onto Kasangula Road 5 km
  115. 128 Turn right onto Zambezi Road 561 m
  116. 129 Turn left onto Katima Mulilo Road 393 m
  117. 130 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 10 m
  118. 131 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 3 km
  119. 132 Keep slightly left onto Great East Road 455 m
  120. 133 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 65 m
  121. 134 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 3 km
  122. 135 Enter roundabout straight onto Great East Road 56 m
  123. 136 Exit roundabout straight onto Great East Road 5 km
  124. 137 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 106 m
  125. 138 Exit rotary left onto Great East Road 73 km
  126. 139 Turn right onto Detour 12 km
  127. 140 Continue straight 8 km
  128. 141 Arrive

The return trip from Lusaka to Djibouti covers roughly the same distance, 4655 km.

Questions and answers

Lusaka lies roughly to the south-west of Djibouti.

How far is it from Djibouti to Lusaka?

The distance between Djibouti and Lusaka is 4655 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Djibouti to Lusaka?

The drive from Djibouti to Lusaka takes approximately 64 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Djibouti to Lusaka?

The fastest route from Djibouti to Lusaka covers 4655 km with a driving time of approximately 64 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Djibouti to Lusaka?

The shortest driving route from Djibouti to Lusaka is about 4655 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .