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How far is Lilongwe from Kananga?

The distance between Kananga (Kananga Airport) and Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kananga (KGA) to Lilongwe (LLW) is 1554 miles / 2501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.

Kananga Airport – Lilongwe International Airport

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Distance from Kananga to Lilongwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kananga to Lilongwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.004 miles
  • 1516.009 kilometers
  • 818.579 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
  • 942.896 miles
  • 1517.444 kilometers
  • 819.354 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 Kananga to Lilongwe?

The estimated flight time from Kananga Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kananga and Lilongwe?

There is no time difference between Kananga and Lilongwe.

Flight carbon footprint between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

On average, flying from Kananga to Lilongwe generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kananga to Lilongwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW).

Airport information

Origin Kananga Airport
City: Kananga
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KGA
ICAO Code: FZUA
Coordinates: 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E
Destination Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E