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PHW to OMD: distance & flight time
Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) → Oranjemund (Oranjemund Airport)
965 mi
1,554 km · 839 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
965 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- OMD — Oranjemund Airport · Oranjemund, Namibia
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 OMD
- ALJ · Alexander Bay Airport5 mi away
- KLZ · Kleinsee Airport86 mi away
- SBU · Springbok Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHW from OMD?
The flight distance from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Oranjemund (OMD) is 965 miles (1,554 km, 839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHW to OMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 OMD?
Nonstop service on PHW–OMD 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 2h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHW to OMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PHW–OMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PHW to OMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PHW–OMD 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.