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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Victoria Falls?

The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 846 miles / 1361 kilometers / 735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is 1098 miles / 1767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Victoria Falls Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Victoria Falls to Pietermaritzburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria Falls to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 845.590 miles
  • 1360.845 kilometers
  • 734.798 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
  • 848.372 miles
  • 1365.323 kilometers
  • 737.215 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 Victoria Falls to Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Pietermaritzburg?

There is no time difference between Victoria Falls and Pietermaritzburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Pietermaritzburg generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria Falls to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E
Destination Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E