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How far is Walvis Bay from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 1417 miles / 2281 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1802 miles / 2900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 57 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1417.319 miles
  • 2280.953 kilometers
  • 1231.616 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
  • 1416.279 miles
  • 2279.281 kilometers
  • 1230.713 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 Blantyre to Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Blantyre and Walvis Bay?

There is no time difference between Blantyre and Walvis Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Walvis Bay generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination 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