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How far is Solwezi from Gemena?

The distance between Gemena (Gemena Airport) and Solwezi (Solwezi Airport) is 1152 miles / 1854 kilometers / 1001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gemena (GMA) to Solwezi (SLI) is 1896 miles / 3052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 37 minutes.

Gemena Airport – Solwezi Airport

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Distance from Gemena to Solwezi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gemena to Solwezi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1151.810 miles
  • 1853.659 kilometers
  • 1000.896 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
  • 1156.954 miles
  • 1861.937 kilometers
  • 1005.366 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 Gemena to Solwezi?

The estimated flight time from Gemena Airport to Solwezi Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Solwezi Airport (SLI)

On average, flying from Gemena to Solwezi generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gemena to Solwezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Solwezi Airport (SLI).

Airport information

Origin Gemena Airport
City: Gemena
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GMA
ICAO Code: FZFK
Coordinates: 3°14′7″N, 19°46′16″E
Destination Solwezi Airport
City: Solwezi
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: SLI
ICAO Code: FLSW
Coordinates: 12°10′25″S, 26°21′54″E