Driving from Kasama to Chipata
Chipata lies 413 km (256 mi) south-east of Kasama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 17 min without stops, over roughly 503 km (313 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kasama | Chipata | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 179,636 | 327,059 |
| Elevation | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1,147 m (3,763 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
Where to book car hire from Kasama to Chipata
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Staying in Chipata
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Common questions
How far is Chipata from Kasama?
413 km (256 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kasama; by road roughly 503 km (313 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kasama to Chipata by car?
About 6 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kasama and Chipata?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.