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How far is Port Elizabeth from Upington?

The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 2 minutes.

Upington Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Upington to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 463.205 miles
  • 745.456 kilometers
  • 402.514 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
  • 463.845 miles
  • 746.486 kilometers
  • 403.070 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 Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Upington and Port Elizabeth?

There is no time difference between Upington and Port Elizabeth.

Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Upington to Port Elizabeth generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upington Airport (UTN) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin Upington Airport
City: Upington
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTN
ICAO Code: FAUP
Coordinates: 28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E
Destination Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E