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How far is Phalaborwa from Maiduguri?

The distance between Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 2747 miles / 4421 kilometers / 2387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maiduguri (MIU) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 4353 miles / 7005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 11 minutes.

Maiduguri International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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2747
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4421
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2387
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Distance from Maiduguri to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maiduguri to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2747.086 miles
  • 4421.007 kilometers
  • 2387.153 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
  • 2757.843 miles
  • 4438.318 kilometers
  • 2396.500 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 Maiduguri to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Maiduguri International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Maiduguri to Phalaborwa generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maiduguri to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Maiduguri International Airport
City: Maiduguri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MIU
ICAO Code: DNMA
Coordinates: 11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″E
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E