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How far is Phalaborwa from Enugu?

The distance between Enugu (Akanu Ibiam International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Enugu (ENU) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 4032 miles / 6489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 58 minutes.

Akanu Ibiam International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Enugu to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.892 miles
  • 4229.182 kilometers
  • 2283.576 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
  • 2635.263 miles
  • 4241.045 kilometers
  • 2289.981 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 Enugu to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Akanu Ibiam International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Enugu to Phalaborwa generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Enugu to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Akanu Ibiam International Airport
City: Enugu
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ENU
ICAO Code: DNEN
Coordinates: 6°28′27″N, 7°33′43″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