How far is Polokwane from Tanga?
The distance between Tanga (Tanga Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 1440 miles / 2317 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tanga (TGT) to Polokwane (PTG) is 2004 miles / 3225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 32 minutes.
Tanga Airport – Polokwane International Airport
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Distance from Tanga to Polokwane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tanga to Polokwane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1439.681 miles
- 2316.942 kilometers
- 1251.048 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- 1444.966 miles
- 2325.447 kilometers
- 1255.641 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 Tanga to Polokwane?
The estimated flight time from Tanga Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tanga and Polokwane?
The time difference between Tanga and Polokwane is 1 hour. Polokwane is 1 hour behind Tanga.
Flight carbon footprint between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)
On average, flying from Tanga to Polokwane generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tanga to Polokwane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).
Airport information
| Origin | Tanga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tanga |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | TGT |
| ICAO Code: | HTTG |
| Coordinates: | 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E |
| Destination | Polokwane International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Polokwane |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PTG |
| ICAO Code: | FAPP |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E |