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How far is Umtata from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 1952 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Mthatha Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Umtata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Umtata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1952.436 miles
  • 3142.141 kilometers
  • 1696.620 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
  • 1950.625 miles
  • 3139.226 kilometers
  • 1695.047 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 Plaisance to Umtata?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Mthatha Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Umtata generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Umtata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Mthatha Airport (UTT).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
Destination Mthatha Airport
City: Umtata
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTT
ICAO Code: FAUT
Coordinates: 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E