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How far is Port Elizabeth from Gaborone?

The distance between Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gaborone (GBE) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 36 minutes.

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Gaborone to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 649.712 miles
  • 1045.610 kilometers
  • 564.584 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
  • 651.782 miles
  • 1048.941 kilometers
  • 566.383 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 Gaborone to Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gaborone and Port Elizabeth?

There is no time difference between Gaborone and Port Elizabeth.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Gaborone to Port Elizabeth generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaborone to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″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