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How far is Mombasa from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Mombasa (Moi International Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Mombasa (MBA) is 1146 miles / 1845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 39 minutes.

Lilongwe International Airport – Moi International Airport

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Distance from Lilongwe to Mombasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.003 miles
  • 1253.683 kilometers
  • 676.935 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
  • 781.848 miles
  • 1258.263 kilometers
  • 679.408 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 Mombasa?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Moi International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Moi International Airport (MBA)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Mombasa generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Mombasa

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

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 Moi International Airport
City: Mombasa
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MBA
ICAO Code: HKMO
Coordinates: 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E