How far is Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth?
The distance between Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 410 miles / 660 kilometers / 356 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 52 minutes.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport
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Distance from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 410.222 miles
- 660.188 kilometers
- 356.473 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- 410.439 miles
- 660.538 kilometers
- 356.662 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 Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg?
The estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Pietermaritzburg?
There is no time difference between Port Elizabeth and Pietermaritzburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
On average, flying from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).
Airport information
| Origin | Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Elizabeth |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FAPE |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E |
| Destination | Pietermaritzburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pietermaritzburg |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | PZB |
| ICAO Code: | FAPM |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E |