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How far is Polokwane from Niamey?

The distance between Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 3160 miles / 5085 kilometers / 2746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niamey (NIM) to Polokwane (PTG) is 4735 miles / 7620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 19 minutes.

Diori Hamani International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Niamey to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3159.781 miles
  • 5085.175 kilometers
  • 2745.775 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
  • 3169.253 miles
  • 5100.419 kilometers
  • 2754.006 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 Niamey to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Niamey to Polokwane generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 779 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niamey to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″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