How far is Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth?
The distance between Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 58 minutes.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport – Rand Airport
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Distance from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 554.417 miles
- 892.248 kilometers
- 481.775 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- 555.909 miles
- 894.649 kilometers
- 483.072 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Rand Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average, flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 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 Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Rand Airport (QRA).
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 | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |