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How far is Margate from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Margate (Margate Airport) is 1109 miles / 1784 kilometers / 963 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Margate (MGH) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Margate Airport

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1109
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1784
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963
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Distance from Walvis Bay to Margate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1108.589 miles
  • 1784.102 kilometers
  • 963.338 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
  • 1108.009 miles
  • 1783.168 kilometers
  • 962.834 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 Margate?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Margate Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Margate?

There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Margate.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Margate Airport (MGH)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Margate generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Margate

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Margate Airport (MGH).

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 Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″E