How far is Lilongwe from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (Rand Airport) and Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (QRA) to Lilongwe (LLW) is 1174 miles / 1889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.
Rand Airport – Lilongwe International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 931.180 miles
- 1498.589 kilometers
- 809.173 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- 934.434 miles
- 1503.825 kilometers
- 812.001 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 Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
The estimated flight time from Rand Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lilongwe?
There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Lilongwe.
Flight carbon footprint between Rand Airport (QRA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rand Airport (QRA) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW).
Airport information
| Origin | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |
| Destination | Lilongwe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lilongwe |
| Country: | Malawi  |
| IATA Code: | LLW |
| ICAO Code: | FWKI |
| Coordinates: | 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E |