Distance from Kitwe to Lilongwe
How far is it from Kitwe to Lilongwe? About 383 mi in a straight line and 468 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Kitwe and Lilongwe are about 383 mi (617 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 468 mi (752 km), a drive of about 7 hr 55 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 12 min.
| Straight-line distance | 383 mi / 617 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 468 mi / 752 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 7 hr 55 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 12 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $58 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -13.400, 30.994 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Kitwe to Lilongwe is about 383 mi (617 km) in a straight line, and roughly 468 mi (752 km) by road.