How far is Walvis Bay from Polokwane?
The distance between Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Polokwane (PTG) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1251 miles / 2013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 12 minutes.
Polokwane International Airport – Walvis Bay Airport
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Distance from Polokwane to Walvis Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Polokwane to Walvis Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 942.236 miles
- 1516.382 kilometers
- 818.781 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- 940.707 miles
- 1513.921 kilometers
- 817.452 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 Polokwane to Walvis Bay?
The estimated flight time from Polokwane International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Polokwane and Walvis Bay?
There is no time difference between Polokwane and Walvis Bay.
Flight carbon footprint between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
On average, flying from Polokwane to Walvis Bay generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Polokwane to Walvis Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).
Airport information
| Origin | Polokwane International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Polokwane |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PTG |
| ICAO Code: | FAPP |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″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 |