DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
8,699 km
5,405 miles
PHW
Phalaborwa
South Africa
Distance
8,699 km
5,405 mi / 4,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
157°
south southeast

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DUS PHW
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Hendrik Van Eck Airport
IATA Code DUS PHW
ICAO Code EDDL FAPH
City Dusseldorf Phalaborwa
Country Germany South Africa
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 147 ft 1,432 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 -23.940000, 31.160000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Phalaborwa (PHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa is 8,699 kilometers (5,405 miles / 4,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Dusseldorf, it's 01:17 in Phalaborwa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,285 feet between the two airports. Hendrik Van Eck Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport.

The return flight from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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