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How far is Lichinga from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Lichinga (Lichinga Airport) is 445 miles / 716 kilometers / 387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Lichinga (VXC) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 32 minutes.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – Lichinga Airport

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Distance from Ndola to Lichinga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 445.143 miles
  • 716.388 kilometers
  • 386.819 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
  • 444.574 miles
  • 715.472 kilometers
  • 386.324 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 Lichinga?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Lichinga Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ndola and Lichinga?

There is no time difference between Ndola and Lichinga.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Lichinga Airport (VXC)

On average, flying from Ndola to Lichinga generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Lichinga

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

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 Lichinga Airport
City: Lichinga
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: VXC
ICAO Code: FQLC
Coordinates: 13°16′26″S, 35°15′58″E