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How far is Francistown from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 1414 miles / 2276 kilometers / 1229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Francistown (FRW) is 2122 miles / 3415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 8 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Francistown Airport

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1414
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1229
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Distance from Matadi to Francistown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Matadi to Francistown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1414.241 miles
  • 2276.000 kilometers
  • 1228.942 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
  • 1417.377 miles
  • 2281.047 kilometers
  • 1231.667 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 Matadi to Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Francistown Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Matadi to Francistown generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

Airport information

Origin Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E
Destination Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E