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How far is Ghadames from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Ghadames (Ghadames Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kufra (AKF) to Ghadames (LTD) is 1483 miles / 2387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 49 minutes.

Kufra Airport – Ghadames Airport

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Distance from Kufra to Ghadames

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Ghadames. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 932.008 miles
  • 1499.921 kilometers
  • 809.893 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
  • 931.284 miles
  • 1498.756 kilometers
  • 809.263 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 Kufra to Ghadames?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Ghadames Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kufra and Ghadames?

There is no time difference between Kufra and Ghadames.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Ghadames Airport (LTD)

On average, flying from Kufra to Ghadames generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kufra to Ghadames

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Ghadames Airport (LTD).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Ghadames Airport
City: Ghadames
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: LTD
ICAO Code: HLTD
Coordinates: 30°9′6″N, 9°42′55″E