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How far is Bloemfontain from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Bloemfontain (BFN) is 1286 miles / 2069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 0 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Bram Fischer International Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Bloemfontain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.530 miles
  • 1347.873 kilometers
  • 727.793 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
  • 837.203 miles
  • 1347.348 kilometers
  • 727.510 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 Walvis Bay to Bloemfontain?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Bloemfontain?

There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Bloemfontain.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Bloemfontain generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Bloemfontain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN).

Airport information

Origin Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″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