How far is Ndola from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 1576 miles / 2536 kilometers / 1369 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Ndola (NLA) is 2057 miles / 3311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 56 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Ndola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Ndola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1575.723 miles
- 2535.881 kilometers
- 1369.266 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- 1580.503 miles
- 2543.574 kilometers
- 1373.420 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 Cape Town to Ndola?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Ndola?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Ndola generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Ndola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ndola |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | NLA |
| ICAO Code: | FLSK |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E |