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How far is Polokwane from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 5450 miles / 8772 kilometers / 4736 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Polokwane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5450.485 miles
  • 8771.705 kilometers
  • 4736.342 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5469.011 miles
  • 8801.519 kilometers
  • 4752.440 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Polokwane International Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Polokwane generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E