How far is Walvis Bay from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 861 miles / 1385 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1094 miles / 1761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 38 minutes.
Lanseria International Airport – Walvis Bay Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 860.644 miles
- 1385.072 kilometers
- 747.879 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- 859.457 miles
- 1383.162 kilometers
- 746.848 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 Johannesburg to Walvis Bay?
The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Walvis Bay?
There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Walvis Bay.
Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |
| Destination | Walvis Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Walvis Bay |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WVB |
| ICAO Code: | FYWB |
| Coordinates: | 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E |