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How far is Polokwane from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 936 miles / 1507 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Polokwane (PTG) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 46 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Kolwezi to Polokwane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolwezi to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 936.418 miles
  • 1507.018 kilometers
  • 813.725 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
  • 940.364 miles
  • 1513.369 kilometers
  • 817.154 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 Kolwezi to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Polokwane?

There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Polokwane.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Polokwane generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E
Destination Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E