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How far is Kikwit from Tshikapa?

The distance between Tshikapa (Tshikapa Airport) and Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) is 169 miles / 271 kilometers / 146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tshikapa (TSH) to Kikwit (KKW) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 35 minutes.

Tshikapa Airport – Kikwit Airport

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Distance from Tshikapa to Kikwit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tshikapa to Kikwit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 168.549 miles
  • 271.253 kilometers
  • 146.465 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
  • 168.723 miles
  • 271.533 kilometers
  • 146.616 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 Tshikapa to Kikwit?

The estimated flight time from Tshikapa Airport to Kikwit Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tshikapa Airport (TSH) and Kikwit Airport (KKW)

On average, flying from Tshikapa to Kikwit generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tshikapa to Kikwit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tshikapa Airport (TSH) and Kikwit Airport (KKW).

Airport information

Origin Tshikapa Airport
City: Tshikapa
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: TSH
ICAO Code: FZUK
Coordinates: 6°26′17″S, 20°47′40″E
Destination Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E