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How far is Port Elizabeth from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 1598 miles / 2571 kilometers / 1388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is 2187 miles / 3519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 58 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Kolwezi to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1597.819 miles
  • 2571.441 kilometers
  • 1388.467 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
  • 1604.296 miles
  • 2581.864 kilometers
  • 1394.095 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 Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Port Elizabeth?

There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Port Elizabeth.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Port Elizabeth generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

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 Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E