How far is Bulawayo from Umtata?
The distance between Umtata (Mthatha Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 794 miles / 1277 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Umtata (UTT) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 1077 miles / 1733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 39 minutes.
Mthatha Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
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Distance from Umtata to Bulawayo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Umtata to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 793.766 miles
- 1277.442 kilometers
- 689.764 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- 796.689 miles
- 1282.147 kilometers
- 692.304 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 Umtata to Bulawayo?
The estimated flight time from Mthatha Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Umtata and Bulawayo?
Flight carbon footprint between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
On average, flying from Umtata to Bulawayo generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Umtata to Bulawayo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Mthatha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Umtata |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | UTT |
| ICAO Code: | FAUT |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″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 |