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How far is Bloemfontain from Umtata?

The distance between Umtata (Mthatha Airport) and Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Umtata (UTT) to Bloemfontain (BFN) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 21 minutes.

Mthatha Airport – Bram Fischer International Airport

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Distance from Umtata to Bloemfontain

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Umtata to Bloemfontain. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.653 miles
  • 355.106 kilometers
  • 191.742 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
  • 220.868 miles
  • 355.453 kilometers
  • 191.929 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 Umtata to Bloemfontain?

The estimated flight time from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Umtata and Bloemfontain?

There is no time difference between Umtata and Bloemfontain.

Flight carbon footprint between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

On average, flying from Umtata to Bloemfontain generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Umtata to Bloemfontain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN).

Airport information

Origin Mthatha Airport
City: Umtata
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTT
ICAO Code: FAUT
Coordinates: 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E
Destination Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E