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How far is Phalaborwa from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 465 miles / 748 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloemfontain (BFN) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 574 miles / 923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 54 minutes.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloemfontain to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 464.982 miles
  • 748.315 kilometers
  • 404.058 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
  • 465.612 miles
  • 749.330 kilometers
  • 404.606 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 Bloemfontain to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloemfontain and Phalaborwa?

There is no time difference between Bloemfontain and Phalaborwa.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Phalaborwa generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloemfontain to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E