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How far is Upington from Umtata?

The distance between Umtata (Mthatha Airport) and Upington (Upington Airport) is 495 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Umtata (UTT) to Upington (UTN) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Mthatha Airport – Upington Airport

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Distance from Umtata to Upington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.531 miles
  • 795.871 kilometers
  • 429.736 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
  • 494.047 miles
  • 795.091 kilometers
  • 429.315 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 Upington?

The estimated flight time from Mthatha Airport to Upington Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Umtata and Upington?

There is no time difference between Umtata and Upington.

Flight carbon footprint between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Upington Airport (UTN)

On average, flying from Umtata to Upington generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Upington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Upington Airport (UTN).

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 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