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KigaliLusaka
Distance: 2277 km·Drive time: 34 h 20 min

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Driving from Kigali to Lusaka takes about via T2. The distance is 2277 km. The straight-line distance is 1495 km. Driving directions

Driving directions

99 · 2277 km
  1. 1 Depart left onto KG 17 Avenue 651 m
  2. 2 Turn right onto KG 11 Avenue 285 m
  3. 3 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenue KG 1 52 m
  4. 4 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue KG 1 25 m
  5. 5 Turn right onto KG 1 Avenue 2 km
  6. 6 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard 50 m
  7. 7 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard 50 m
  8. 8 Continue straight onto KN 3 Road 2 km
  9. 9 Continue straight onto KN3 Road 3 km
  10. 10 Enter roundabout straight onto KN 3 Road 44 m
  11. 11 Exit roundabout right onto KN 3 Road 3 km
  12. 12 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue KN 2 112 m
  13. 13 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue KN 2 2 km
  1. 14 Keep slightly right onto KN 5 Avenue 510 m
  2. 15 Turn slightly left onto KN 91 Street 546 m
  3. 16 Turn slightly right onto KN 1 Road 186 m
  4. 17 Continue straight onto KN 1 Rd 404 m
  5. 18 Continue straight onto Boulevard de Nyabugogo 45 km
  6. 19 Keep slightly left 35 km
  7. 20 Turn straight 10 km
  8. 21 Turn slightly right 94 m
  9. 22 Turn straight 17 km
  10. 23 Turn slightly right 17 km
  11. 24 At end of road, turn left 13 m
  12. 25 Keep slightly right 34 km
  13. 26 Continue straight 22 km
  14. 27 Turn slightly right 616 m
  15. 28 Turn slightly left 3 km
  16. 29 Turn slightly left 10 km
  17. 30 Turn straight 7 km
  18. 31 Turn straight 3 km
  19. 32 Turn slightly left 9 km
  20. 33 Turn straight 17 km
  21. 34 Turn straight 34 km
  22. 35 Turn straight 11 km
  23. 36 Enter roundabout right onto Chaussée du Peuple Murundi 120 m
  24. 37 Exit roundabout right onto Chaussée du Peuple Murundi 3 km
  25. 38 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard du 1 Novembre 10 m
  26. 39 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard du 1 Novembre 87 m
  27. 40 Turn left onto Boulevard de La Liberté 2 km
  28. 41 Continue straight onto Boulevard de la Liberté 3 km
  29. 42 Continue straight 119 km
  30. 43 Enter roundabout slightly right 32 m
  31. 44 Exit roundabout right 25 km
  32. 45 Enter roundabout right 10 m
  33. 46 Exit roundabout right 20 km
  34. 47 Continue slightly right 3 km
  35. 48 Enter roundabout straight 64 m
  36. 49 Exit roundabout straight 54 km
  37. 50 Enter rotary slightly left 4 m
  38. 51 Exit rotary slightly left 22 km
  39. 52 Enter roundabout straight 74 m
  40. 53 Exit roundabout slightly left 7 km
  41. 54 Turn slightly right 65 km
  42. 55 At end of road, turn right 4 km
  43. 56 Turn right 192 km
  44. 57 Enter roundabout slightly left 24 m
  45. 58 Exit roundabout left 564 m
  46. 59 Enter roundabout slightly left 21 m
  47. 60 Exit roundabout straight 3 km
  48. 61 Turn right 132 km
  49. 62 Turn straight 38 km
  50. 63 Turn straight 72 km
  51. 64 Enter roundabout straight 81 m
  52. 65 Exit roundabout straight 43 km
  53. 66 Keep slightly left 28 km
  54. 67 Turn straight 24 km
  55. 68 Continue straight 24 km
  56. 69 Enter roundabout left 27 m
  57. 70 Exit roundabout left 3 km
  58. 71 Turn left 163 km
  59. 72 Enter roundabout slightly left 35 m
  60. 73 Exit roundabout slightly left 852 m
  61. 74 Turn left 213 km
  62. 75 Turn right onto Great North Road 436 km
  63. 76 Take exit left 49 m
  64. 77 Merge slightly right onto Great North Road 193 km
  65. 78 Enter roundabout sharp left onto Great North Road 65 m
  66. 79 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 2 km
  67. 80 Enter rotary left onto Great North Road 50 m
  68. 81 Exit rotary slightly left onto Great North Road 4 km
  69. 82 Enter roundabout left onto Great North Road 67 m
  70. 83 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 2 km
  71. 84 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kasangula Road 10 m
  72. 85 Exit rotary straight onto Kasangula Road 5 km
  73. 86 Turn right onto Zambezi Road 561 m
  74. 87 Turn left onto Katima Mulilo Road 393 m
  75. 88 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 10 m
  76. 89 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 3 km
  77. 90 Keep slightly left onto Great East Road 455 m
  78. 91 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 65 m
  79. 92 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 3 km
  80. 93 Enter roundabout straight onto Great East Road 56 m
  81. 94 Exit roundabout straight onto Great East Road 5 km
  82. 95 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 106 m
  83. 96 Exit rotary left onto Great East Road 73 km
  84. 97 Turn right onto Detour 12 km
  85. 98 Continue straight 8 km
  86. 99 Arrive

The return trip from Lusaka to Kigali covers roughly the same distance, 2277 km.

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Questions and answers

Lusaka lies roughly to the south of Kigali.

How far is it from Kigali to Lusaka?

The distance between Kigali and Lusaka is 2277 km by road.

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

The drive from Kigali to Lusaka takes approximately 34 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Kigali to Lusaka?

The fastest route from Kigali to Lusaka covers 2277 km with a driving time of approximately 34 h 20 min.

What is the shortest route from Kigali to Lusaka?

The shortest driving route from Kigali to Lusaka is about 2277 km by road.

Sources

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