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How far is Axum from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 2066 miles / 3325 kilometers / 1795 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Axum (AXU) is 2961 miles / 4766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 17 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Axum

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blantyre to Axum. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2066.125 miles
  • 3325.105 kilometers
  • 1795.413 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
  • 2077.042 miles
  • 3342.675 kilometers
  • 1804.900 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 Blantyre to Axum?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Axum Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Axum generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Axum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Axum Airport (AXU).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E