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How far is Axum from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 1990 miles / 3202 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Axum (AXU) is 3002 miles / 4832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 20 minutes.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Ndola to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1989.830 miles
  • 3202.321 kilometers
  • 1729.115 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
  • 1999.040 miles
  • 3217.144 kilometers
  • 1737.119 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 Ndola to Axum?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Axum Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Ndola to Axum generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ndola to Axum

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E