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How far is Kananga from Namibe?

The distance between Namibe (Yuri Gagarin Airport) and Kananga (Kananga Airport) is 952 miles / 1531 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Namibe (MSZ) to Kananga (KGA) is 1346 miles / 2166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 34 minutes.

Yuri Gagarin Airport – Kananga Airport

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Distance from Namibe to Kananga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Namibe to Kananga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 951.557 miles
  • 1531.382 kilometers
  • 826.880 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
  • 953.208 miles
  • 1534.040 kilometers
  • 828.315 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 Namibe to Kananga?

The estimated flight time from Yuri Gagarin Airport to Kananga Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ) and Kananga Airport (KGA)

On average, flying from Namibe to Kananga generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Namibe to Kananga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ) and Kananga Airport (KGA).

Airport information

Origin Yuri Gagarin Airport
City: Namibe
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: MSZ
ICAO Code: FNMO
Coordinates: 15°15′40″S, 12°8′48″E
Destination Kananga Airport
City: Kananga
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KGA
ICAO Code: FZUA
Coordinates: 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E