How far is it from Chingola to Chipata?

The distance between Chingola and Chipata is 609 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Chingola to Chipata?

The drive from Chingola to Chipata takes approximately 12 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Chingola to Chipata?

The fastest route from Chingola to Chipata covers 609 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 10 min.

Which direction is Chipata from Chingola?

Chipata lies roughly to the east of Chingola.

Which roads does the route from Chingola to Chipata follow?

The drive from Chingola to Chipata mainly follows T3, T2, T4. The longest single stretch is 353 mi on T4.

Which towns do you pass between Chingola and Chipata?

Towns on the route from Chingola to Chipata include Kitwe, Lusaka, Chalimbana, Petauke.

Chingola Chipata

Distance: 609 miDuration: 12 h 10 min

Driving from Chingola to Chipata takes about 12 h 10 min via T4. The distance is 609 mi. The straight-line distance is 330 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions49 · 609 mi

1 Depart left 112 yd
2 At end of road, turn left 123 yd
3 Turn right 11 yd
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn right onto Kabundi Road 1 mi
6 Turn left onto President Avenue 1 mi
7 Enter roundabout straight 8 yd
8 Exit roundabout slightly left 30 mi
9 Enter roundabout straight onto Independence Avenue 18 yd
10 Exit roundabout straight onto Independence Avenue 157 yd
11 Enter roundabout straight onto Independence Avenue 19 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Independence Avenue 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly left 55 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
15 At end of road, turn left onto Oxford Road 1 mi
16 Turn right onto President Avenue 3 mi
17 Enter roundabout slightly left 47 yd
18 Exit roundabout left 23 mi
19 Turn right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout straight 7 yd
22 Exit roundabout left 21 mi
23 At end of road, turn right 49 mi
24 Continue straight onto Great North Road 120 mi
25 Enter roundabout sharp left onto Great North Road 71 yd
26 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 1 mi
27 Enter rotary left onto Great North Road 54 yd
28 Exit rotary slightly left onto Great North Road 3 mi
29 Enter roundabout left onto Great North Road 73 yd
30 Exit roundabout straight onto Great North Road 1 mi
31 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kasangula Road 11 yd
32 Exit rotary straight onto Kasangula Road 3 mi
33 Turn right onto Zambezi Road 1 mi
34 Turn left onto Katima Mulilo Road 1 mi
35 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 11 yd
36 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 2 mi
37 Keep slightly left onto Great East Road 1 mi
38 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 71 yd
39 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 2 mi
40 Enter roundabout straight onto Great East Road 61 yd
41 Exit roundabout straight onto Great East Road 3 mi
42 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 116 yd
43 Exit rotary left onto Great East Road 295 mi
44 Enter roundabout slightly left 49 yd
45 Exit roundabout left 53 mi
46 Turn left onto Kafula Road 1 mi
47 Turn right onto Station Avenue 1 mi
48 Turn right 74 yd
49 Arrive left

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The return trip from Chipata to Chingola covers roughly the same distance, 609 mi.

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How far is it from Chingola to Chipata?: The distance between Chingola and Chipata is 609 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Chingola to Chipata?: The drive from Chingola to Chipata takes approximately 12 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Chingola to Chipata?: The fastest route from Chingola to Chipata covers 609 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 10 min.
Which direction is Chipata from Chingola?: Chipata lies roughly to the east of Chingola.
Which roads does the route from Chingola to Chipata follow?: The drive from Chingola to Chipata mainly follows T3, T2, T4. The longest single stretch is 353 mi on T4.
Which towns do you pass between Chingola and Chipata?: Towns on the route from Chingola to Chipata include Kitwe, Lusaka, Chalimbana, Petauke.

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