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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 1078 miles / 1736 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is 1434 miles / 2307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 49 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Pietermaritzburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.446 miles
  • 1735.591 kilometers
  • 937.144 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
  • 1077.589 miles
  • 1734.211 kilometers
  • 936.399 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 Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Pietermaritzburg?

There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Pietermaritzburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Pietermaritzburg generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Pietermaritzburg

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

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 Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E