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How far is Selebi-Phikwe from Pietermaritzburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) and Selebi-Phikwe (Selebi-Phikwe Airport) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Selebi-Phikwe (PKW) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Pietermaritzburg Airport – Selebi-Phikwe Airport

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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Selebi-Phikwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pietermaritzburg to Selebi-Phikwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 546.450 miles
  • 879.427 kilometers
  • 474.852 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
  • 548.210 miles
  • 882.259 kilometers
  • 476.382 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 Pietermaritzburg to Selebi-Phikwe?

The estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Selebi-Phikwe Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Selebi-Phikwe?

There is no time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Selebi-Phikwe.

Flight carbon footprint between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW)

On average, flying from Pietermaritzburg to Selebi-Phikwe generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pietermaritzburg to Selebi-Phikwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW).

Airport information

Origin Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E
Destination Selebi-Phikwe Airport
City: Selebi-Phikwe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: PKW
ICAO Code: FBSP
Coordinates: 22°3′29″S, 27°49′43″E