How far is Johannesburg from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 1078 miles / 1736 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 1530 miles / 2462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 15 minutes.

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)

• 1078.437 miles
• 1735.576 kilometers
• 937.136 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

• 1083.176 miles
• 1743.202 kilometers
• 941.254 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 Rand Airport is 2 hours and 32 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 Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Johannesburg generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Rand Airport (QRA).

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	Rand Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	QRA
ICAO Code:	FAGM
Coordinates:	26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E