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How far is Kolwezi from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) is 2095 miles / 3372 kilometers / 1821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Kolwezi (KWZ) is 3598 miles / 5790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 16 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Kolwezi Airport

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2095
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3372
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1821
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Distance from Accra to Kolwezi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Kolwezi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2095.445 miles
  • 3372.292 kilometers
  • 1820.892 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2097.081 miles
  • 3374.925 kilometers
  • 1822.314 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Kolwezi?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Kolwezi Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)

On average, flying from Accra to Kolwezi generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Kolwezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E