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How far is Phalaborwa from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 2702 miles / 4348 kilometers / 2348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 4106 miles / 6608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 10 minutes.

Benin Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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2702
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4348
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2348
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Distance from Benin to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Benin to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2701.732 miles
  • 4348.015 kilometers
  • 2347.741 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
  • 2708.608 miles
  • 4359.081 kilometers
  • 2353.716 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 Benin to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Benin to Phalaborwa generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 659 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E