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How far is Oranjemund from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Oranjemund (Oranjemund Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Oranjemund (OMD) is 854 miles / 1374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 11 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Oranjemund Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Oranjemund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.809 miles
  • 646.649 kilometers
  • 349.162 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
  • 403.125 miles
  • 648.767 kilometers
  • 350.306 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 Oranjemund?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Oranjemund Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Oranjemund?

There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Oranjemund.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Oranjemund Airport (OMD)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Oranjemund generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Oranjemund

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

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 Oranjemund Airport
City: Oranjemund
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: OMD
ICAO Code: FYOG
Coordinates: 28°35′4″S, 16°26′48″E