How far is Umtata from Port Elizabeth?
The distance between Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 245 miles / 394 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Umtata (UTT) is 306 miles / 493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 19 minutes.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport – Mthatha Airport
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Distance from Port Elizabeth to Umtata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Elizabeth to Umtata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 244.678 miles
- 393.771 kilometers
- 212.619 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- 244.713 miles
- 393.828 kilometers
- 212.650 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 Port Elizabeth to Umtata?
The estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Mthatha Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Umtata?
There is no time difference between Port Elizabeth and Umtata.
Flight carbon footprint between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)
On average, flying from Port Elizabeth to Umtata generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Elizabeth to Umtata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Mthatha Airport (UTT).
Airport information
| Origin | Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Elizabeth |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FAPE |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E |
| Destination | Mthatha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Umtata |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | UTT |
| ICAO Code: | FAUT |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E |