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How far is Phalaborwa from Margate?

The distance between Margate (Margate Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 479 miles / 771 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Margate (MGH) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 620 miles / 998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 26 minutes.

Margate Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Margate to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 479.090 miles
  • 771.020 kilometers
  • 416.318 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
  • 480.725 miles
  • 773.651 kilometers
  • 417.738 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 Margate to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Margate Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Margate and Phalaborwa?

There is no time difference between Margate and Phalaborwa.

Flight carbon footprint between Margate Airport (MGH) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Margate to Phalaborwa generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Margate to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Margate Airport (MGH) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″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