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How far is Ndola from Francistown?

The distance between Francistown (Francistown Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Francistown (FRW) to Ndola (NLA) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 48 minutes.

Francistown Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Francistown to Ndola

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Francistown to Ndola. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.735 miles
  • 912.072 kilometers
  • 492.479 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
  • 569.349 miles
  • 916.278 kilometers
  • 494.750 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 Francistown to Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Francistown Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Francistown and Ndola?

There is no time difference between Francistown and Ndola.

Flight carbon footprint between Francistown Airport (FRW) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Francistown to Ndola generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Francistown to Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Francistown Airport (FRW) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

Airport information

Origin Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E
Destination Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E