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How far is Nakuru from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Nakuru (NUU) is 1849 miles / 2975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 19 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Nakuru Airport

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1652
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892
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Distance from Kolwezi to Nakuru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.592 miles
  • 1652.140 kilometers
  • 892.084 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
  • 1028.761 miles
  • 1655.631 kilometers
  • 893.969 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 Nakuru?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Nakuru Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Nakuru generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 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 Nakuru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).

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 Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E