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How far is Francistown from Chipata?

The distance between Chipata (Chipata Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 622 miles / 1001 kilometers / 541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chipata (CIP) to Francistown (FRW) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 47 minutes.

Chipata Airport – Francistown Airport

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622
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1001
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541
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Distance from Chipata to Francistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 622.124 miles
  • 1001.212 kilometers
  • 540.611 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
  • 623.933 miles
  • 1004.123 kilometers
  • 542.183 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 Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Chipata Airport to Francistown Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chipata and Francistown?

There is no time difference between Chipata and Francistown.

Flight carbon footprint between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Chipata to Francistown generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 255 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 Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

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 Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E