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How far is Polokwane from Maroua?

The distance between Maroua (Salak Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 2572 miles / 4139 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroua (MVR) to Polokwane (PTG) is 4278 miles / 6884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 19 minutes.

Salak Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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2235
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Distance from Maroua to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2571.794 miles
  • 4138.901 kilometers
  • 2234.828 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
  • 2582.498 miles
  • 4156.128 kilometers
  • 2244.130 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 Maroua to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Salak Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salak Airport (MVR) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Maroua to Polokwane generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maroua to Polokwane

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

Airport information

Origin Salak Airport
City: Maroua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: MVR
ICAO Code: FKKL
Coordinates: 10°27′5″N, 14°15′26″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