How far is Polokwane from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 8573 miles / 13796 kilometers / 7449 nautical miles.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Polokwane International Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Polokwane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8572.712 miles
- 13796.443 kilometers
- 7449.483 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- 8572.105 miles
- 13795.465 kilometers
- 7448.955 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 Birmingham to Polokwane?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Polokwane?
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Polokwane generates about 1 083 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 083 kilograms equals 2 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Birmingham to Polokwane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |
| Destination | Polokwane International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Polokwane |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PTG |
| ICAO Code: | FAPP |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E |