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How far is Francistown from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Francistown (FRW) is 814 miles / 1310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 51 minutes.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – Francistown Airport

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Distance from Ndola to Francistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.735 miles
  • 912.072 kilometers
  • 492.479 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
  • 569.349 miles
  • 916.278 kilometers
  • 494.750 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 Ndola to Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Francistown Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ndola and Francistown?

There is no time difference between Ndola and Francistown.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Ndola to Francistown generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ndola to Francistown

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E