How far is Lichinga from Bulawayo?
The distance between Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) and Lichinga (Lichinga Airport) is 640 miles / 1029 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lichinga (VXC) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 52 minutes.
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport – Lichinga Airport
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Distance from Bulawayo to Lichinga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bulawayo to Lichinga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 639.502 miles
- 1029.179 kilometers
- 555.712 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- 640.688 miles
- 1031.088 kilometers
- 556.743 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 Bulawayo to Lichinga?
The estimated flight time from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to Lichinga Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bulawayo and Lichinga?
Flight carbon footprint between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Lichinga Airport (VXC)
On average, flying from Bulawayo to Lichinga generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bulawayo to Lichinga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Lichinga Airport (VXC).
Airport information
| Origin | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |
| Destination | Lichinga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lichinga |
| Country: | Mozambique  |
| IATA Code: | VXC |
| ICAO Code: | FQLC |
| Coordinates: | 13°16′26″S, 35°15′58″E |