How far is Johannesburg from Polokwane?
The distance between Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 184 miles / 297 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Polokwane (PTG) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 205 miles / 330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 42 minutes.
Polokwane International Airport – Rand Airport
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Distance from Polokwane to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Polokwane to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 184.242 miles
- 296.509 kilometers
- 160.102 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- 184.742 miles
- 297.314 kilometers
- 160.537 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Polokwane International Airport to Rand Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Polokwane and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Polokwane and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average, flying from Polokwane to Johannesburg generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 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 Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Polokwane International Airport (PTG) and Rand Airport (QRA).
Airport information
| Origin | Polokwane International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Polokwane |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PTG |
| ICAO Code: | FAPP |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E |
| Destination | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |