Distance from Solwezi to Ndola (Zambia)

The distance between Solwezi, North-Western and Ndola, Copperbelt is 259 kilometers (161 miles).

Solwezi, North-Western, Zambia

Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia

From Solwezi to Ndola, the straight-line distance is 259 kilometers, heading east. Solwezi is situated at an altitude of 1,381 meters above sea level, while Ndola is at 1,307 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
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120 km/h
Solwezi, Zambia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lusaka

Coordinates: 12.1688° S 26.3894° E

Elevation: 1,381 m (4,531 ft)

Ndola, Zambia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lusaka

Coordinates: 12.9587° S 28.6366° E

Elevation: 1,307 m (4,288 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ndola Airport (NLA)
  • Southdowns Airport (KIW)
  • Kasompe Airport (CGJ)

Other distances from Solwezi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Solwezi to Lusaka 413 km
From Solwezi to Kitwe 210 km
From Solwezi to Ndola 259 km
From Solwezi to Chipata 698 km
From Solwezi to Luanshya 245 km

Other distances from Ndola

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ndola to Lusaka 273 km
From Ndola to Kitwe 49 km
From Ndola to Chipata 441 km
From Ndola to Luanshya 31 km
From Ndola to Kasama 411 km

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