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How far is Nelspruit from Phalaborwa?

The distance between Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) and Nelspruit (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport) is 100 miles / 160 kilometers / 87 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Nelspruit (MQP) is 135 miles / 218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 41 minutes.

Hendrik Van Eck Airport – Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

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Distance from Phalaborwa to Nelspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 99.574 miles
  • 160.250 kilometers
  • 86.528 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
  • 99.958 miles
  • 160.867 kilometers
  • 86.861 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 Phalaborwa to Nelspruit?

The estimated flight time from Hendrik Van Eck Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Phalaborwa and Nelspruit?

There is no time difference between Phalaborwa and Nelspruit.

Flight carbon footprint between Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

On average, flying from Phalaborwa to Nelspruit generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phalaborwa to Nelspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
City: Nelspruit
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MQP
ICAO Code: FAKN
Coordinates: 25°22′59″S, 31°6′20″E