How far is Bulawayo from Chipata?
The distance between Chipata (Chipata Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 516 miles / 831 kilometers / 448 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chipata (CIP) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 784 miles / 1261 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 49 minutes.
Chipata Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
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Distance from Chipata to Bulawayo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chipata to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 516.063 miles
- 830.523 kilometers
- 448.446 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- 517.698 miles
- 833.155 kilometers
- 449.868 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 Bulawayo?
The estimated flight time from Chipata Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chipata and Bulawayo?
Flight carbon footprint between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
On average, flying from Chipata to Bulawayo generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Bulawayo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Chipata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chipata |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | CIP |
| ICAO Code: | FLCP |
| Coordinates: | 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E |
| Destination | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |