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How far is Lilongwe from Boma?

The distance between Boma (Boma Airport) and Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) is 1512 miles / 2434 kilometers / 1314 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boma (BOA) to Lilongwe (LLW) is 2518 miles / 4052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 37 minutes.

Boma Airport – Lilongwe International Airport

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Distance from Boma to Lilongwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boma to Lilongwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1512.447 miles
  • 2434.048 kilometers
  • 1314.281 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
  • 1511.889 miles
  • 2433.150 kilometers
  • 1313.796 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 Boma to Lilongwe?

The estimated flight time from Boma Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boma Airport (BOA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

On average, flying from Boma to Lilongwe generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boma to Lilongwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boma Airport (BOA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW).

Airport information

Origin Boma Airport
City: Boma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BOA
ICAO Code: FZAJ
Coordinates: 5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E
Destination Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E