PHW
Phalaborwa
South Africa
8,681 km
5,394 miles
TXL
Berlin
Germany
Distance
8,681 km
5,394 mi / 4,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
349°
north

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PHW TXL
Airport Name Hendrik Van Eck Airport Berlin-Tegel International Airport
IATA Code PHW TXL
ICAO Code FAPH EDDT
City Phalaborwa Berlin
Country South Africa Germany
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Berlin
Elevation 1,432 ft 122 ft
Coordinates -23.940000, 31.160000 52.560000, 13.290000

Phalaborwa (PHW) to Berlin (TXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany is 8,681 kilometers (5,394 miles / 4,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:41 in Phalaborwa, it's 02:41 in Berlin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,310 feet between the two airports. Berlin-Tegel International Airport sits lower than Hendrik Van Eck Airport.

The return flight from Berlin (TXL) to Phalaborwa (PHW) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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