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PKW to PHW: distance & flight time
Selebi-phikwe (Selebi Phikwe Airport) → Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport)
248 mi
399 km · 216 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
248 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PKW — Selebi Phikwe Airport · Selebi-phikwe, Botswana
- PHW — Hendrik Van Eck Airport · Phalaborwa, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKW
- FRW · Francistown Airport66 mi away
- TLD · Limpopo Valley Airport84 mi away
- ADY · Alldays Airport89 mi away
- BUQ · Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport150 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKW from PHW?
The flight distance from Selebi-phikwe (PKW) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 248 miles (399 km, 216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKW to PHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 PKW to PHW?
Nonstop service on PKW–PHW 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 1h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKW to PHW?
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Why are some PKW to PHW fares phone-only?
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