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How far is Gbadolite from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Gbadolite (Gbadolite Airport) is 1078 miles / 1735 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Gbadolite (BDT) is 1694 miles / 2727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 24 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Gbadolite Airport

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1078
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1735
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937
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Distance from Kolwezi to Gbadolite

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.142 miles
  • 1735.101 kilometers
  • 936.879 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
  • 1083.497 miles
  • 1743.720 kilometers
  • 941.533 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 Kolwezi to Gbadolite?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Gbadolite Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Gbadolite Airport (BDT)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Gbadolite generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Gbadolite

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Gbadolite Airport (BDT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gbadolite Airport
City: Gbadolite
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BDT
ICAO Code: FZFD
Coordinates: 4°15′11″N, 20°58′31″E