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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Natal?

The distance between Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 4573 miles / 7359 kilometers / 3974 nautical miles.

Greater Natal International Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Natal to Pietermaritzburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4572.876 miles
  • 7359.330 kilometers
  • 3973.720 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
  • 4569.799 miles
  • 7354.379 kilometers
  • 3971.047 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 Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from Greater Natal International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 9 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Natal to Pietermaritzburg generates about 529 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 529 kilograms equals 1 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Natal to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

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 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