Route Network
Ndola Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Airport connects eight destinations worldwide, with Lusaka standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Addis Ababa, and the shortest flight is to Lusaka.
Ndola Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Airport is served by six airlines, with Naysa in the lead at 20% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 60% of routes. two carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Ethiopian Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Addis Ababa with a flight time of 4 hrs 20 mins.
Ndola Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent. The route network is 38% domestic and 62% international. South Africa is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #982 - Total destinations
- #914 - Domestic destinations
- #614 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #916 - Total flights
- #797 - Domestic flights
- #614 - International flights
- #798 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #949 - Total distance flown
- #926 - Distance per flight
- #860 - Distance per runway
Runways
Runway Length
1 aircraft cannot operate at Ndola Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,483 ft (3,500 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.