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How far is Eldoret from Lodja?

The distance between Lodja (Lodja Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lodja (LJA) to Eldoret (EDL) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 25 minutes.

Lodja Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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856
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1378
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744
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Distance from Lodja to Eldoret

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lodja to Eldoret. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.266 miles
  • 1378.026 kilometers
  • 744.075 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
  • 855.849 miles
  • 1377.355 kilometers
  • 743.712 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 Lodja to Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Lodja Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Lodja to Eldoret generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lodja to Eldoret

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL).

Airport information

Origin Lodja Airport
City: Lodja
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: LJA
ICAO Code: FZVA
Coordinates: 3°25′1″S, 23°27′0″E
Destination Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E