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How far is Lilongwe from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) is 336 miles / 541 kilometers / 292 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Lilongwe (LLW) is 480 miles / 772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 41 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Lilongwe International Airport

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Distance from Harare to Lilongwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harare to Lilongwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 336.332 miles
  • 541.273 kilometers
  • 292.264 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
  • 337.374 miles
  • 542.951 kilometers
  • 293.170 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 Harare to Lilongwe?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lilongwe International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Harare and Lilongwe?

There is no time difference between Harare and Lilongwe.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

On average, flying from Harare to Lilongwe generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Lilongwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Lilongwe International Airport (LLW).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E
Destination Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E

Airlines flying from Harare (HRE) to Lilongwe (LLW)

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