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PHW to LLE: distance & flight time
Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) → Malalane (Riverside Airport)
106 mi
171 km · 93 nm
45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
106 miles nonstop takes roughly 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PHW — Hendrik Van Eck Airport · Phalaborwa, South Africa
- LLE — Riverside Airport · Malalane, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PHW
- HDS · Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport31 mi away
- LTA · Tzaneen Airport53 mi away
- ASS · Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport60 mi away
- AAM · Malamala Airport66 mi away
Near LLE
- MQP · Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport30 mi away
- SZK · Skukuza Airport32 mi away
- AAM · Malamala Airport42 mi away
- NLP · Nelspruit Airport42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHW from LLE?
The flight distance from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Malalane (LLE) is 106 miles (171 km, 93 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHW to LLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PHW to LLE?
Nonstop service on PHW–LLE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHW to LLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PHW–LLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PHW to LLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PHW–LLE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.