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How far is Astana from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 3145 miles / 5061 kilometers / 2733 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Kufra to Astana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Astana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3144.726 miles
  • 5060.946 kilometers
  • 2732.692 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
  • 3141.921 miles
  • 5056.432 kilometers
  • 2730.255 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 Kufra to Astana?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Kufra to Astana generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 775 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E