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How far is Kimberley from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 1242 miles / 1998 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Kimberley (KIM) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 35 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Kolwezi to Kimberley

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolwezi to Kimberley. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1241.705 miles
  • 1998.331 kilometers
  • 1079.013 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
  • 1247.150 miles
  • 2007.093 kilometers
  • 1083.744 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Kimberley Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Kimberley?

There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Kimberley.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Kimberley generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Kimberley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Kimberley Airport (KIM).

Airport information

Origin Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E
Destination Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E