How far is Basankusu from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Basankusu (BSU) is 1465 miles / 2358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Kolwezi to Basankusu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 913.009 miles
• 1469.346 kilometers
• 793.383 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

• 916.913 miles
• 1475.628 kilometers
• 796.775 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 Basankusu?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Basankusu Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Basankusu?

The time difference between Kolwezi and Basankusu is 1 hour. Basankusu is 1 hour behind Kolwezi.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Basankusu Airport (BSU)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Basankusu generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Basankusu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Basankusu Airport (BSU).

Airport information

Origin	Kolwezi Airport
City:	Kolwezi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	KWZ
ICAO Code:	FZQM
Coordinates:	10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E

Destination	Basankusu Airport
City:	Basankusu
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	BSU
ICAO Code:	FZEN
Coordinates:	1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E