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How far is Polokwane from Mbanza Congo?

The distance between Mbanza Congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 1576 miles / 2536 kilometers / 1369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbanza Congo (SSY) to Polokwane (PTG) is 2451 miles / 3944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 43 minutes.

Mbanza Congo Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Mbanza Congo to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1575.748 miles
  • 2535.921 kilometers
  • 1369.288 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
  • 1579.380 miles
  • 2541.766 kilometers
  • 1372.444 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 Mbanza Congo to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Mbanza Congo Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Mbanza Congo to Polokwane generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbanza Congo to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin Mbanza Congo Airport
City: Mbanza Congo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SSY
ICAO Code: FNBC
Coordinates: 6°16′11″S, 14°14′49″E
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