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How far is Walvis Bay from Kimberley?

The distance between Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 746 miles / 1201 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimberley (KIM) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 7 minutes.

Kimberley Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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746
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1201
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Distance from Kimberley to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 746.307 miles
  • 1201.064 kilometers
  • 648.523 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
  • 746.170 miles
  • 1200.844 kilometers
  • 648.404 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 Kimberley to Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Kimberley Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kimberley and Walvis Bay?

There is no time difference between Kimberley and Walvis Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Kimberley to Walvis Bay generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimberley to Walvis Bay

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

Airport information

Origin Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″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