How far is Phalaborwa from Pemba?

The distance between Pemba (Pemba Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pemba (POL) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Pemba to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 971.178 miles
• 1562.959 kilometers
• 843.930 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

• 973.287 miles
• 1566.354 kilometers
• 845.763 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 Pemba to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Pemba Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pemba and Phalaborwa?

There is no time difference between Pemba and Phalaborwa.

Flight carbon footprint between Pemba Airport (POL) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Pemba to Phalaborwa generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pemba to Phalaborwa

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

Airport information

Origin	Pemba Airport
City:	Pemba
Country:	Mozambique
IATA Code:	POL
ICAO Code:	FQPB
Coordinates:	12°59′30″S, 40°31′26″E

Destination	Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City:	Phalaborwa
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	PHW
ICAO Code:	FAPH
Coordinates:	23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E