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How far is Phalaborwa from Tamale?

The distance between Tamale (Tamale Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 3159 miles / 5085 kilometers / 2746 nautical miles.

Tamale Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Tamale to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tamale to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3159.482 miles
  • 5084.693 kilometers
  • 2745.515 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
  • 3166.330 miles
  • 5095.715 kilometers
  • 2751.466 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 Tamale to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Tamale Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tamale Airport (TML) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Tamale to Phalaborwa generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 779 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tamale to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tamale Airport (TML) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E