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How far is Blantyre from Chipata?

The distance between Chipata (Chipata Airport) and Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) is 216 miles / 348 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chipata (CIP) to Blantyre (BLZ) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.

Chipata Airport – Chileka International Airport

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Distance from Chipata to Blantyre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 216.305 miles
  • 348.110 kilometers
  • 187.964 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
  • 216.638 miles
  • 348.645 kilometers
  • 188.253 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 Chipata to Blantyre?

The estimated flight time from Chipata Airport to Chileka International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chipata and Blantyre?

There is no time difference between Chipata and Blantyre.

Flight carbon footprint between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ)

On average, flying from Chipata to Blantyre generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chipata to Blantyre

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

Airport information

Origin Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E
Destination 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