Chipata Airport
Chipata · ZambiaICAO FLCP
Chipata Airport (CIP) is an airport serving Chipata, Zambia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 13° 33' 29.9" S, 32° 35' 13.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 3,360 feet (1,024 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Lusaka (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from CIP
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUN | Lusaka, Zambia | 303 mi | 1h 4m | short-haul | 124 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at CIP
1 active airline serving Chipata Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Chipata Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mfuwe Airport | MFU | Mfuwe | Zambia | 78 km |
| Lilongwe International Airport | LLW | Lilongwe | Malawi | 132 km |
| Lichinga Airport | VXC | Lichinga | Mozambique | 292 km |
| Chingozi Airport | TET | Tete | Mozambique | 304 km |
| Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport | NLA | Ndola | Zambia | 430 km |
| Chileka International Airport | BLZ | Blantyre | Malawi | 348 km |
| Kasama Airport | KAA | Kasama | Zambia | 402 km |
| Songwe Airport | MBI | Mbeya | Tanzania | 519 km |
Other Airports in Zambia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 13° 33' 29.9" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 32° 35' 13.9" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -13.558300
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 32.587200
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Lusaka
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 08:40 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 3,360 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,024 m
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