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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 9231 miles / 14855 kilometers / 8021 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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14855
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8021
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Flight time duration
17 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 182 kg

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Distance from Minneapolis to Pietermaritzburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9230.668 miles
  • 14855.320 kilometers
  • 8021.231 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
  • 9233.132 miles
  • 14859.286 kilometers
  • 8023.373 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 Minneapolis to Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 17 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Pietermaritzburg generates about 1 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 182 kilograms equals 2 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
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