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How far is Port Elizabeth from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 6217 miles / 10005 kilometers / 5402 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Port Elizabeth

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copenhagen to Port Elizabeth. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6216.533 miles
  • 10004.541 kilometers
  • 5402.020 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
  • 6238.193 miles
  • 10039.398 kilometers
  • 5420.841 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 Copenhagen to Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Port Elizabeth generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E