How far is Blantyre from Ndola?
The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Blantyre (BLZ) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 42 minutes.
Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – Chileka International Airport
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Distance from Ndola to Blantyre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ndola to Blantyre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 461.265 miles
- 742.335 kilometers
- 400.829 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- 461.122 miles
- 742.103 kilometers
- 400.704 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 Blantyre?
The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Chileka International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ndola and Blantyre?
Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
On average, flying from Ndola to Blantyre generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Blantyre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ndola |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | NLA |
| ICAO Code: | FLSK |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E |
| Destination | Chileka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Blantyre |
| Country: | Malawi  |
| IATA Code: | BLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FWCL |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E |