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How far is Phalaborwa from Manzini?

The distance between Manzini (Matsapha Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 179 miles / 288 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manzini (MTS) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 264 miles / 425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 57 minutes.

Matsapha Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Manzini to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 178.656 miles
  • 287.519 kilometers
  • 155.248 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
  • 179.328 miles
  • 288.601 kilometers
  • 155.832 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 Manzini to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Matsapha Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Manzini and Phalaborwa?

There is no time difference between Manzini and Phalaborwa.

Flight carbon footprint between Matsapha Airport (MTS) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Manzini to Phalaborwa generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manzini to Phalaborwa

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

Airport information

Origin Matsapha Airport
City: Manzini
Country: Swaziland Flag of Swaziland
IATA Code: MTS
ICAO Code: FDMS
Coordinates: 26°31′44″S, 31°18′27″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