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How far is Bamburi from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Bamburi (Bamburi Airport) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Bamburi (BMQ) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 31 minutes.

Lilongwe International Airport – Bamburi Airport

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Distance from Lilongwe to Bamburi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lilongwe to Bamburi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 786.916 miles
  • 1266.418 kilometers
  • 683.811 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
  • 789.755 miles
  • 1270.988 kilometers
  • 686.278 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 Lilongwe to Bamburi?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Bamburi Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Bamburi generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lilongwe to Bamburi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ).

Airport information

Origin Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E
Destination Bamburi Airport
City: Bamburi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: BMQ
ICAO Code: HKBM
Coordinates: 3°58′54″S, 39°43′50″E