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VRU to PKW: distance & flight time
Vryburg (Vryburg Airport) → Selebi-phikwe (Selebi Phikwe Airport)
392 mi
631 km · 341 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
392 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VRU — Vryburg Airport · Vryburg, South Africa
- PKW — Selebi Phikwe Airport · Selebi-phikwe, Botswana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near VRU
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport87 mi away
- MBD · Mmabatho International Airport96 mi away
- SIS · Sishen Airport116 mi away
- KXE · P C Pelser Airport123 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRU from PKW?
The flight distance from Vryburg (VRU) to Selebi-phikwe (PKW) is 392 miles (631 km, 341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRU to PKW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 VRU to PKW?
Nonstop service on VRU–PKW 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 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRU to PKW?
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Why are some VRU to PKW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VRU–PKW 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.