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How far is Kufra from Tripoli?

The distance between Tripoli (Mitiga International Airport) and Kufra (Kufra Airport) is 855 miles / 1376 kilometers / 743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tripoli (MJI) to Kufra (AKF) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 9 minutes.

Mitiga International Airport – Kufra Airport

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855
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Distance from Tripoli to Kufra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tripoli to Kufra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 855.166 miles
  • 1376.256 kilometers
  • 743.119 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
  • 855.743 miles
  • 1377.184 kilometers
  • 743.620 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 Tripoli to Kufra?

The estimated flight time from Mitiga International Airport to Kufra Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tripoli and Kufra?

There is no time difference between Tripoli and Kufra.

Flight carbon footprint between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Kufra Airport (AKF)

On average, flying from Tripoli to Kufra generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tripoli to Kufra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Kufra Airport (AKF).

Airport information

Origin Mitiga International Airport
City: Tripoli
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: MJI
ICAO Code: HLLM
Coordinates: 32°53′38″N, 13°16′33″E
Destination Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E