How far is Blantyre from Lusaka?
The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) is 435 miles / 701 kilometers / 378 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Blantyre (BLZ) is 618 miles / 994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 37 minutes.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Chileka International Airport
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Distance from Lusaka to Blantyre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lusaka to Blantyre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 435.419 miles
- 700.739 kilometers
- 378.369 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- 434.837 miles
- 699.802 kilometers
- 377.863 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 Lusaka to Blantyre?
The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Chileka International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lusaka and Blantyre?
Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
On average, flying from Lusaka to Blantyre generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lusaka to Blantyre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lusaka |
| Country: | Zambia  |
| IATA Code: | LUN |
| ICAO Code: | FLLK |
| Coordinates: | 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E |
| Destination | Chileka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Blantyre |
| Country: | Malawi  |
| IATA Code: | BLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FWCL |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E |
Airlines flying from Lusaka (LUN) to Blantyre (BLZ)
| Ethiopian Airlines |