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How far is Eldoret from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 1018 miles / 1639 kilometers / 885 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Eldoret (EDL) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 47 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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1018
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1639
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885
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Distance from Kolwezi to Eldoret

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1018.484 miles
  • 1639.091 kilometers
  • 885.039 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
  • 1021.163 miles
  • 1643.403 kilometers
  • 887.367 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 Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Eldoret generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Eldoret

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL).

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 Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E