How far is Phalaborwa from Upington?

The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Upington to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upington to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 686.804 miles
• 1105.305 kilometers
• 596.817 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

• 686.336 miles
• 1104.550 kilometers
• 596.409 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 Upington to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Upington and Phalaborwa?

There is no time difference between Upington and Phalaborwa.

Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Upington to Phalaborwa generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Upington to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upington Airport (UTN) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin	Upington Airport
City:	Upington
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	UTN
ICAO Code:	FAUP
Coordinates:	28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E

Destination	Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City:	Phalaborwa
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	PHW
ICAO Code:	FAPH
Coordinates:	23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E