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How far is Umtata from Selebi-Phikwe?

The distance between Selebi-Phikwe (Selebi-Phikwe Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 655 miles / 1055 kilometers / 570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Selebi-Phikwe (PKW) to Umtata (UTT) is 908 miles / 1462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 12 minutes.

Selebi-Phikwe Airport – Mthatha Airport

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Distance from Selebi-Phikwe to Umtata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.427 miles
  • 1054.808 kilometers
  • 569.551 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
  • 657.731 miles
  • 1058.515 kilometers
  • 571.552 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 Selebi-Phikwe to Umtata?

The estimated flight time from Selebi-Phikwe Airport to Mthatha Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Selebi-Phikwe and Umtata?

There is no time difference between Selebi-Phikwe and Umtata.

Flight carbon footprint between Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)

On average, flying from Selebi-Phikwe to Umtata generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Selebi-Phikwe to Umtata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW) and Mthatha Airport (UTT).

Airport information

Origin Selebi-Phikwe Airport
City: Selebi-Phikwe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: PKW
ICAO Code: FBSP
Coordinates: 22°3′29″S, 27°49′43″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