How far is Johannesburg from Kolwezi?
The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 1 minutes.
Kolwezi Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Kolwezi to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolwezi to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1072.446 miles
- 1725.934 kilometers
- 931.930 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- 1077.151 miles
- 1733.506 kilometers
- 936.018 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 Kolwezi to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Kolwezi to Johannesburg generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Kolwezi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kolwezi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | KWZ |
| ICAO Code: | FZQM |
| Coordinates: | 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E |
| Destination | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |