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How far is Kimberley from Pietermaritzburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kimberley (KIM) is 446 miles / 717 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 7 minutes.

Pietermaritzburg Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 345.256 miles
  • 555.636 kilometers
  • 300.019 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
  • 344.645 miles
  • 554.653 kilometers
  • 299.489 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Kimberley Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley?

There is no time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley.

Flight carbon footprint between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Kimberley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Kimberley Airport (KIM).

Airport information

Origin Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E
Destination Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E