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How far is Chipata from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 1167 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Chipata (CIP) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 31 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Chipata Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Chipata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.309 miles
  • 1878.601 kilometers
  • 1014.363 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
  • 1167.589 miles
  • 1879.052 kilometers
  • 1014.607 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 Windhoek to Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Chipata Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Chipata?

There is no time difference between Windhoek and Chipata.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Chipata generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Chipata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Chipata Airport (CIP).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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