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How far is Ndola from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Ndola (NLA) is 1194 miles / 1921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 1 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Ndola

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Ndola. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.657 miles
  • 1230.596 kilometers
  • 664.469 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
  • 768.708 miles
  • 1237.116 kilometers
  • 667.989 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 Kigali to Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Ndola?

There is no time difference between Kigali and Ndola.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Kigali to Ndola generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

Airport information

Origin Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E
Destination Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E