Day trip from Ndola to Mufulira
Mufulira lies 63 km (39 mi) north-west of Ndola, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 63 km (39 mi) apart, Mufulira is a realistic day trip from Ndola: about 1 h 1 min each way by road.
| Ndola | Mufulira | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 627,503 | 169,136 |
| Elevation | 1,307 m (4,288 ft) | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
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Staying in Mufulira
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Common questions
How far is Mufulira from Ndola?
63 km (39 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Ndola; by road roughly 76 km (47 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ndola to Mufulira by road?
About 1 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ndola and Mufulira?
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.