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KBQ to CIP: distance & flight time
Kasungu (Kasungu Airport) → Chipata (Chipata Airport)
70 mi
113 km · 61 nm
39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
70 miles nonstop takes roughly 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KBQ — Kasungu Airport · Kasungu, Malawi
- CIP — Chipata Airport · Chipata, Zambia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBQ
- DWA · Dwangwa Airport56 mi away
- LLW · Lilongwe International Airport58 mi away
- CIP · Chipata Airport70 mi away
- MFU · Mfuwe Airport104 mi away
Near CIP
- MFU · Mfuwe Airport48 mi away
- KBQ · Kasungu Airport70 mi away
- LLW · Lilongwe International Airport82 mi away
- DWA · Dwangwa Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBQ from CIP?
The flight distance from Kasungu (KBQ) to Chipata (CIP) is 70 miles (113 km, 61 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBQ to CIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KBQ to CIP?
Nonstop service on KBQ–CIP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBQ to CIP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KBQ–CIP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KBQ to CIP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBQ–CIP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.