How far is Polokwane from Francistown?
The distance between Francistown (Francistown Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 224 miles / 361 kilometers / 195 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Francistown (FRW) to Polokwane (PTG) is 299 miles / 481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 54 minutes.
Francistown Airport – Polokwane International Airport
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Distance from Francistown to Polokwane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Francistown to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 224.140 miles
- 360.718 kilometers
- 194.772 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- 224.655 miles
- 361.547 kilometers
- 195.220 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 Francistown to Polokwane?
The estimated flight time from Francistown Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Francistown and Polokwane?
There is no time difference between Francistown and Polokwane.
Flight carbon footprint between Francistown Airport (FRW) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)
On average, flying from Francistown to Polokwane generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Francistown to Polokwane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Francistown Airport (FRW) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).
Airport information
| Origin | Francistown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Francistown |
| Country: | Botswana  |
| IATA Code: | FRW |
| ICAO Code: | FBFT |
| Coordinates: | 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E |
| Destination | Polokwane International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Polokwane |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PTG |
| ICAO Code: | FAPP |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E |