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How far is Polokwane from Matam?

The distance between Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 3963 miles / 6378 kilometers / 3444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matam (MAX) to Polokwane (PTG) is 6027 miles / 9700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 17 minutes.

Ouro Sogui Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Matam to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3962.996 miles
  • 6377.823 kilometers
  • 3443.749 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
  • 3969.961 miles
  • 6389.034 kilometers
  • 3449.802 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 Matam to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Ouro Sogui Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 8 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Matam to Polokwane generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matam to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W
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