How far is Francistown from Pietermaritzburg?
The distance between Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Francistown (FRW) is 752 miles / 1210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 8 minutes.
Pietermaritzburg Airport – Francistown Airport
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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Francistown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pietermaritzburg to Francistown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 612.219 miles
- 985.272 kilometers
- 532.004 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- 614.215 miles
- 988.483 kilometers
- 533.738 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 Pietermaritzburg to Francistown?
The estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Francistown Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Francistown?
There is no time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Francistown.
Flight carbon footprint between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Francistown Airport (FRW)
On average, flying from Pietermaritzburg to Francistown generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pietermaritzburg to Francistown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Francistown Airport (FRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Pietermaritzburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pietermaritzburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PZB |
| ICAO Code: | FAPM |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E |
| Destination | Francistown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Francistown |
| Country: | Botswana  |
| IATA Code: | FRW |
| ICAO Code: | FBFT |
| Coordinates: | 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E |