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How far is Ndola from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Ndola (NLA) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 51 minutes.

Lilongwe International Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Lilongwe to Ndola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 348.582 miles
  • 560.989 kilometers
  • 302.910 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
  • 348.184 miles
  • 560.348 kilometers
  • 302.564 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 Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lilongwe and Ndola?

There is no time difference between Lilongwe and Ndola.

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Ndola generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

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 Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E