How far is Namibe from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Namibe (Yuri Gagarin Airport) is 555 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Namibe (MSZ) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Walvis Bay to Namibe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 555.423 miles
• 893.867 kilometers
• 482.649 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

• 557.646 miles
• 897.445 kilometers
• 484.581 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 Namibe?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Yuri Gagarin Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Namibe?

The time difference between Walvis Bay and Namibe is 1 hour. Namibe is 1 hour behind Walvis Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Namibe generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 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 Namibe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Yuri Gagarin Airport (MSZ).

Airport information

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

Destination	Yuri Gagarin Airport
City:	Namibe
Country:	Angola
IATA Code:	MSZ
ICAO Code:	FNMO
Coordinates:	15°15′40″S, 12°8′48″E