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How far is Mfuwe from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Mfuwe (Mfuwe Airport) is 886 miles / 1425 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Mfuwe (MFU) is 1327 miles / 2136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 6 minutes.

Wilson Airport – Mfuwe Airport

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886
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1425
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770
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Distance from Nairobi to Mfuwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Mfuwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.757 miles
  • 1425.488 kilometers
  • 769.702 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
  • 889.726 miles
  • 1431.875 kilometers
  • 773.150 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 Nairobi to Mfuwe?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Mfuwe Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Mfuwe Airport (MFU)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Mfuwe generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Mfuwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Mfuwe Airport (MFU).

Airport information

Origin Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E
Destination Mfuwe Airport
City: Mfuwe
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: MFU
ICAO Code: FLMF
Coordinates: 13°15′32″S, 31°56′11″E