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How far is Walvis Bay from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 5038 miles / 8109 kilometers / 4378 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Walvis Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Walvis Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5038.431 miles
  • 8108.568 kilometers
  • 4378.276 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
  • 5058.120 miles
  • 8140.255 kilometers
  • 4395.386 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 Frankfurt to Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Walvis Bay generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E