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How far is Polokwane from São Tomé?

The distance between São Tomé (São Tomé International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 2260 miles / 3636 kilometers / 1963 nautical miles.

São Tomé International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from São Tomé to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2259.548 miles
  • 3636.390 kilometers
  • 1963.493 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
  • 2264.431 miles
  • 3644.248 kilometers
  • 1967.736 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 São Tomé to Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from São Tomé International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Tomé International Airport (TMS) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from São Tomé to Polokwane generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Tomé to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Tomé International Airport (TMS) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

Airport information

Origin São Tomé International Airport
City: São Tomé
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: TMS
ICAO Code: FPST
Coordinates: 0°22′41″N, 6°42′43″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