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How far is Lodja from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Lodja (Lodja Airport) is 709 miles / 1141 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Lodja (LJA) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 20 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Lodja Airport

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709
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616
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Distance from Matadi to Lodja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 709.246 miles
  • 1141.420 kilometers
  • 616.318 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
  • 708.691 miles
  • 1140.527 kilometers
  • 615.835 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 Matadi to Lodja?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Lodja Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Lodja Airport (LJA)

On average, flying from Matadi to Lodja generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Lodja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Lodja Airport (LJA).

Airport information

Origin Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E
Destination 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