MXP
Milan
Italy
8,062 km
5,009 miles
PHW
Phalaborwa
South Africa
Distance
8,062 km
5,009 mi / 4,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
159°
south southeast

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MXP PHW
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Hendrik Van Eck Airport
IATA Code MXP PHW
ICAO Code LIMC FAPH
City Milan Phalaborwa
Country Italy South Africa
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 768 ft 1,432 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 -23.940000, 31.160000

Milan (MXP) to Phalaborwa (PHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa is 8,062 kilometers (5,009 miles / 4,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Italy 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 01:35 in Milan, it's 02:35 in Phalaborwa.

The return flight from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 344° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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