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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Pietermaritzburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1819.195 miles
  • 2927.711 kilometers
  • 1580.837 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
  • 1817.291 miles
  • 2924.647 kilometers
  • 1579.183 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 Plaisance to Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Pietermaritzburg generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
Destination Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E