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How far is Mbanza Congo from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Mbanza Congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) is 1149 miles / 1849 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Mbanza Congo (SSY) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 36 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Mbanza Congo Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Mbanza Congo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walvis Bay to Mbanza Congo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.218 miles
  • 1849.488 kilometers
  • 998.644 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
  • 1154.855 miles
  • 1858.560 kilometers
  • 1003.542 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 Walvis Bay to Mbanza Congo?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Mbanza Congo Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Mbanza Congo generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Mbanza Congo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY).

Airport information

Origin Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E
Destination Mbanza Congo Airport
City: Mbanza Congo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SSY
ICAO Code: FNBC
Coordinates: 6°16′11″S, 14°14′49″E