# Distance from Ezeiza (EZE) to Kitwe (KIW)

> 8,895 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,895 km / 5,527 mi / 4,803 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 236° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Zambia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 07:56 in Ezeiza, it's 12:56 in Kitwe)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,078 ft (KIW is higher than EZE)

## Airports

### [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ezeiza, Argentina
- ICAO: SAEZ
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -34.820000, -58.540000
- Elevation: 67 ft

### [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kitwe, Zambia
- ICAO: FLSO
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Coordinates: -12.900000, 28.150000
- Elevation: 4,145 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:56 in Ezeiza, it's 12:56 in Kitwe.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)