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How far is Namibe from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Eros Airport) and Namibe (Yuri Gagarin Airport) is 600 miles / 965 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (ERS) to Namibe (MSZ) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 12 minutes.

Eros Airport – Yuri Gagarin Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Namibe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Namibe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.758 miles
  • 965.216 kilometers
  • 521.175 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
  • 601.440 miles
  • 967.923 kilometers
  • 522.637 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 Windhoek to Namibe?

The estimated flight time from Eros Airport to Yuri Gagarin Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eros Airport (ERS) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Namibe generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Namibe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eros Airport (ERS) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ).

Airport information

Origin Eros Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: ERS
ICAO Code: FYWE
Coordinates: 22°36′43″S, 17°4′49″E
Destination Yuri Gagarin Airport
City: Namibe
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: MSZ
ICAO Code: FNMO
Coordinates: 15°15′40″S, 12°8′48″E