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How far is Port Elizabeth from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 6206 miles / 9987 kilometers / 5393 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Port Elizabeth

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Port Elizabeth. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6205.591 miles
  • 9986.931 kilometers
  • 5392.511 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
  • 6227.315 miles
  • 10021.892 kilometers
  • 5411.389 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 Moscow to Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Moscow to Port Elizabeth generates about 745 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 745 kilograms equals 1 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E
Destination Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E