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How far is Phalaborwa from Natal?

The distance between Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 4581 miles / 7372 kilometers / 3981 nautical miles.

Greater Natal International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Natal to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4580.733 miles
  • 7371.975 kilometers
  • 3980.548 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
  • 4576.663 miles
  • 7365.426 kilometers
  • 3977.012 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 Natal to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Greater Natal International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Natal to Phalaborwa generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Natal to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Greater Natal International Airport
City: Natal
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: NAT
ICAO Code: SBSG
Coordinates: 5°46′5″S, 35°22′33″W
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