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How far is Windhoek from Umtata?

The distance between Umtata (Mthatha Airport) and Windhoek (Eros Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Umtata (UTT) to Windhoek (ERS) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.

Mthatha Airport – Eros Airport

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Distance from Umtata to Windhoek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Umtata to Windhoek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 941.738 miles
  • 1515.580 kilometers
  • 818.348 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
  • 942.174 miles
  • 1516.282 kilometers
  • 818.727 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 Windhoek?

The estimated flight time from Mthatha Airport to Eros Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Umtata and Windhoek?

There is no time difference between Umtata and Windhoek.

Flight carbon footprint between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Eros Airport (ERS)

On average, flying from Umtata to Windhoek generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Windhoek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Eros Airport (ERS).

Airport information

Origin Mthatha Airport
City: Umtata
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTT
ICAO Code: FAUT
Coordinates: 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E
Destination Eros Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: ERS
ICAO Code: FYWE
Coordinates: 22°36′43″S, 17°4′49″E