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How far is Polokwane from Huambo?

The distance between Huambo (Albano Machado Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 1176 miles / 1892 kilometers / 1022 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huambo (NOV) to Polokwane (PTG) is 1639 miles / 2638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 54 minutes.

Albano Machado Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Huambo to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1175.585 miles
  • 1891.921 kilometers
  • 1021.556 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
  • 1176.844 miles
  • 1893.946 kilometers
  • 1022.649 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 Huambo to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Albano Machado Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albano Machado Airport (NOV) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Huambo to Polokwane generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huambo to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albano Machado Airport (NOV) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Albano Machado Airport
City: Huambo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: NOV
ICAO Code: FNHU
Coordinates: 12°48′32″S, 15°45′37″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