Day trip from Kabwe to Lusaka
Lusaka lies 108 km (67 mi) south of Kabwe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 108 km (67 mi) apart, Lusaka is a realistic day trip from Kabwe: about 1 h 45 min each way by road.
| Kabwe | Lusaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 288,598 | 2.2 million |
| Elevation | 1,191 m (3,907 ft) | 1,277 m (4,190 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Lusaka
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Staying in Lusaka
Our booking partner lists 341 places to stay in Lusaka. Of the 211 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (129), and 11 are five-star. Across 36 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 11,803 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Lusaka
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Common questions
How far is Lusaka from Kabwe?
108 km (67 mi) in a straight line, south of Kabwe; by road roughly 132 km (82 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kabwe to Lusaka by road?
About 1 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kabwe and Lusaka?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where can I stay in Lusaka?
Our booking partner lists 341 places to stay in Lusaka, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.