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How far is Kolwezi from Bandundu?

The distance between Bandundu (Bandundu Airport) and Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bandundu (FDU) to Kolwezi (KWZ) is 1200 miles / 1932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 21 minutes.

Bandundu Airport – Kolwezi Airport

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757
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1218
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658
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Distance from Bandundu to Kolwezi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bandundu to Kolwezi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 756.985 miles
  • 1218.250 kilometers
  • 657.802 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
  • 758.397 miles
  • 1220.522 kilometers
  • 659.029 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 Bandundu to Kolwezi?

The estimated flight time from Bandundu Airport to Kolwezi Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandundu Airport (FDU) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)

On average, flying from Bandundu to Kolwezi generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bandundu to Kolwezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandundu Airport (FDU) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ).

Airport information

Origin Bandundu Airport
City: Bandundu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FDU
ICAO Code: FZBO
Coordinates: 3°18′40″S, 17°22′54″E
Destination Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E