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How far is Chipata from Solwezi?

The distance between Solwezi (Solwezi Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 430 miles / 692 kilometers / 374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Solwezi (SLI) to Chipata (CIP) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 17 minutes.

Solwezi Airport – Chipata Airport

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Distance from Solwezi to Chipata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Solwezi to Chipata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 430.288 miles
  • 692.482 kilometers
  • 373.910 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
  • 429.871 miles
  • 691.810 kilometers
  • 373.548 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 Solwezi to Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Solwezi Airport to Chipata Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Solwezi and Chipata?

There is no time difference between Solwezi and Chipata.

Flight carbon footprint between Solwezi Airport (SLI) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Solwezi to Chipata generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Solwezi to Chipata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Solwezi Airport (SLI) and Chipata Airport (CIP).

Airport information

Origin Solwezi Airport
City: Solwezi
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: SLI
ICAO Code: FLSW
Coordinates: 12°10′25″S, 26°21′54″E
Destination Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E