How far is Kolwezi from Windhoek?
The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Kolwezi (KWZ) is 1737 miles / 2796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 51 minutes.
Hosea Kutako International Airport – Kolwezi Airport
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Distance from Windhoek to Kolwezi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Kolwezi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.063 miles
- 1553.118 kilometers
- 838.617 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- 967.857 miles
- 1557.614 kilometers
- 841.045 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 Kolwezi?
The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Kolwezi Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Windhoek and Kolwezi?
Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)
On average, flying from Windhoek to Kolwezi generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Kolwezi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Hosea Kutako International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Windhoek |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WDH |
| ICAO Code: | FYWH |
| Coordinates: | 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E |
| Destination | Kolwezi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kolwezi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | KWZ |
| ICAO Code: | FZQM |
| Coordinates: | 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E |