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How far is Walvis Bay from Oranjemund?

The distance between Oranjemund (Oranjemund Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oranjemund (OMD) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 853 miles / 1373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 12 minutes.

Oranjemund Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Oranjemund to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.809 miles
  • 646.649 kilometers
  • 349.162 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
  • 403.125 miles
  • 648.767 kilometers
  • 350.306 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 Oranjemund to Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Oranjemund Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Oranjemund and Walvis Bay?

There is no time difference between Oranjemund and Walvis Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Oranjemund Airport (OMD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Oranjemund to Walvis Bay generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oranjemund Airport (OMD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

Airport information

Origin Oranjemund Airport
City: Oranjemund
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: OMD
ICAO Code: FYOG
Coordinates: 28°35′4″S, 16°26′48″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