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How far is Luderitz from Polokwane?

The distance between Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) and Luderitz (Lüderitz Airport) is 910 miles / 1465 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Polokwane (PTG) to Luderitz (LUD) is 1165 miles / 1875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.

Polokwane International Airport – Lüderitz Airport

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910
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1465
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791
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Distance from Polokwane to Luderitz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 910.479 miles
  • 1465.273 kilometers
  • 791.184 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
  • 909.138 miles
  • 1463.116 kilometers
  • 790.019 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 Luderitz?

The estimated flight time from Polokwane International Airport to Lüderitz Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Polokwane and Luderitz?

There is no time difference between Polokwane and Luderitz.

Flight carbon footprint between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Lüderitz Airport (LUD)

On average, flying from Polokwane to Luderitz generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Luderitz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Lüderitz Airport (LUD).

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 Lüderitz Airport
City: Luderitz
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: LUD
ICAO Code: FYLZ
Coordinates: 26°41′14″S, 15°14′34″E