How far is Walvis Bay from Phalaborwa?
The distance between Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 1050 miles / 1689 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1375 miles / 2213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 8 minutes.
Hendrik Van Eck Airport – Walvis Bay Airport
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Distance from Phalaborwa to Walvis Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phalaborwa to Walvis Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1049.654 miles
- 1689.254 kilometers
- 912.124 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- 1047.948 miles
- 1686.509 kilometers
- 910.642 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 Walvis Bay?
The estimated flight time from Hendrik Van Eck Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phalaborwa and Walvis Bay?
There is no time difference between Phalaborwa and Walvis Bay.
Flight carbon footprint between Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
On average, flying from Phalaborwa to Walvis Bay generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Walvis Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).
Airport information
| Origin | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phalaborwa |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PHW |
| ICAO Code: | FAPH |
| Coordinates: | 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E |
| Destination | Walvis Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Walvis Bay |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WVB |
| ICAO Code: | FYWB |
| Coordinates: | 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E |