How far is Bulawayo from Upington?
The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 37 minutes.
Upington Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
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Distance from Upington to Bulawayo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upington to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 740.146 miles
- 1191.150 kilometers
- 643.169 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- 741.416 miles
- 1193.193 kilometers
- 644.273 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 Upington to Bulawayo?
The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Upington and Bulawayo?
Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
On average, flying from Upington to Bulawayo generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Upington to Bulawayo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Upington Airport (UTN) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Upington Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upington |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | UTN |
| ICAO Code: | FAUP |
| Coordinates: | 28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E |
| Destination | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |