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How far is Ndola from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Ndola (NLA) is 1813 miles / 2917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 41 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Matadi to Ndola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1150.074 miles
  • 1850.865 kilometers
  • 999.387 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
  • 1150.078 miles
  • 1850.872 kilometers
  • 999.391 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 Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Matadi to Ndola generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

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 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