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How far is Polokwane from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 7806 miles / 12562 kilometers / 6783 nautical miles.

Portland International Jetport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Polokwane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7805.657 miles
  • 12561.987 kilometers
  • 6782.931 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
  • 7810.067 miles
  • 12569.085 kilometers
  • 6786.763 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 Portland to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Polokwane International Airport is 15 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Portland to Polokwane generates about 970 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 970 kilograms equals 2 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
Destination Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E