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How far is Port Elizabeth from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 2221 miles / 3574 kilometers / 1930 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is 3077 miles / 4952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 1 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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2221
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1930
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Distance from Mwanza to Port Elizabeth

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mwanza to Port Elizabeth. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2220.511 miles
  • 3573.566 kilometers
  • 1929.571 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
  • 2229.743 miles
  • 3588.424 kilometers
  • 1937.594 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 Mwanza to Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Port Elizabeth generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E
Destination Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E