How far is Kolwezi from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) is 263 miles / 424 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Kolwezi (KWZ) is 344 miles / 553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Ndola to Kolwezi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 263.205 miles
• 423.587 kilometers
• 228.718 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

• 263.451 miles
• 423.983 kilometers
• 228.932 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 Kolwezi?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Kolwezi Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ndola and Kolwezi?

There is no time difference between Ndola and Kolwezi.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)

On average, flying from Ndola to Kolwezi generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 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 Kolwezi

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

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	Kolwezi Airport
City:	Kolwezi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	KWZ
ICAO Code:	FZQM
Coordinates:	10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E