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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 6190 miles / 9962 kilometers / 5379 nautical miles.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Pietermaritzburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Belfast to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6190.326 miles
  • 9962.364 kilometers
  • 5379.246 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
  • 6208.981 miles
  • 9992.386 kilometers
  • 5395.457 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 Belfast to Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 12 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Belfast to Pietermaritzburg generates about 743 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 743 kilograms equals 1 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
Destination Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E