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How far is Ndola from Lodja?

The distance between Lodja (Lodja Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lodja (LJA) to Ndola (NLA) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 13 minutes.

Lodja Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Lodja to Ndola

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lodja to Ndola. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.810 miles
  • 1205.093 kilometers
  • 650.698 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
  • 751.729 miles
  • 1209.790 kilometers
  • 653.235 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 Lodja to Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Lodja Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lodja and Ndola?

There is no time difference between Lodja and Ndola.

Flight carbon footprint between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Lodja to Ndola generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lodja to Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

Airport information

Origin Lodja Airport
City: Lodja
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: LJA
ICAO Code: FZVA
Coordinates: 3°25′1″S, 23°27′0″E
Destination Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E