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How far is Kananga from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Kananga (Kananga Airport) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers / 342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Kananga (KGA) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 53 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Kananga Airport

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Distance from Kolwezi to Kananga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 393.683 miles
  • 633.572 kilometers
  • 342.101 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
  • 395.087 miles
  • 635.831 kilometers
  • 343.321 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 Kananga?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Kananga Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Kananga?

There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Kananga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Kananga Airport (KGA)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Kananga generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 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 Kananga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Kananga Airport (KGA).

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 Kananga Airport
City: Kananga
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KGA
ICAO Code: FZUA
Coordinates: 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E