How far is Solwezi from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Solwezi (Solwezi Airport) is 1026 miles / 1650 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Solwezi (SLI) is 1688 miles / 2716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Basankusu to Solwezi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basankusu to Solwezi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1025.561 miles
• 1650.481 kilometers
• 891.188 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

• 1029.861 miles
• 1657.400 kilometers
• 894.925 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 Basankusu to Solwezi?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Solwezi Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basankusu and Solwezi?

The time difference between Basankusu and Solwezi is 1 hour. Solwezi is 1 hour ahead of Basankusu.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Solwezi Airport (SLI)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Solwezi generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basankusu to Solwezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Solwezi Airport (SLI).

Airport information

Origin	Basankusu Airport
City:	Basankusu
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	BSU
ICAO Code:	FZEN
Coordinates:	1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E

Destination	Solwezi Airport
City:	Solwezi
Country:	Zambia
IATA Code:	SLI
ICAO Code:	FLSW
Coordinates:	12°10′25″S, 26°21′54″E