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How far is Bloemfontain from Polokwane?

The distance between Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) and Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) is 411 miles / 661 kilometers / 357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Polokwane (PTG) to Bloemfontain (BFN) is 449 miles / 722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 57 minutes.

Polokwane International Airport – Bram Fischer International Airport

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Distance from Polokwane to Bloemfontain

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Polokwane to Bloemfontain. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 410.735 miles
  • 661.015 kilometers
  • 356.919 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
  • 411.716 miles
  • 662.593 kilometers
  • 357.771 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 Polokwane to Bloemfontain?

The estimated flight time from Polokwane International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Polokwane and Bloemfontain?

There is no time difference between Polokwane and Bloemfontain.

Flight carbon footprint between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

On average, flying from Polokwane to Bloemfontain generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Polokwane to Bloemfontain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN).

Airport information

Origin Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E
Destination Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E