How far is it from Kitwe to Mpulungu?

The distance between Kitwe and Mpulungu is 475 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu?

The drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu takes approximately 12 h by car.

The fastest route from Kitwe to Mpulungu covers 475 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h.

Mpulungu lies roughly to the north-east of Kitwe.

The drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu mainly follows RN36, M3, M1. The longest single stretch is 253 mi on M3.

Towns on the route from Kitwe to Mpulungu include Mufulira, Mansa, Mungwi, Mbala.

Distance: 475 miDuration: 12 h

Driving from Kitwe to Mpulungu takes about 12 h via M3. The distance is 475 mi. The straight-line distance is 342 mi. Driving directions

Driving directions28 · 475 mi

The return trip from Mpulungu to Kitwe covers roughly the same distance, 475 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

How far is it from Kitwe to Mpulungu?: The distance between Kitwe and Mpulungu is 475 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu?: The drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu takes approximately 12 h by car.
What is the best route from Kitwe to Mpulungu?: The fastest route from Kitwe to Mpulungu covers 475 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h.
Which direction is Mpulungu from Kitwe?: Mpulungu lies roughly to the north-east of Kitwe.
Which roads does the route from Kitwe to Mpulungu follow?: The drive from Kitwe to Mpulungu mainly follows RN36, M3, M1. The longest single stretch is 253 mi on M3.
Which towns do you pass between Kitwe and Mpulungu?: Towns on the route from Kitwe to Mpulungu include Mufulira, Mansa, Mungwi, Mbala.