Distance From Hendrik Van Eck Airport to Platov International Airport, PHW - ROV Distance

The distance from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Platov International Airport (ROV) is 4966 miles or 7991 kilometers or 4312 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Phalaborwa ( South Africa ) to Rostov-on-Don ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Phalaborwa and Rostov-on-Don takes around 11 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hendrik Van Eck Airport, Phalaborwa, South Africa to Platov International Airport, Rostov-on-Don, Russia is 11 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PHW - ROV

Kilometers		7991 km
Statute Miles		4966 miles
Nautical Miles		4312 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 24 minutes

Hendrik Van Eck Airport to Platov International Airport Flight Route Map - PHW to ROV Flight Path

Location of Hendrik Van Eck Airport & Platov International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Phalaborwa to Rostov-on-Don nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Phalaborwa, South Africa and Rostov-on-Don, Russia. .

Nonstop flight route between Phalaborwa, South Africa and Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PHW - ROV

Time difference between Phalaborwa (South Africa) and Rostov-on-Don (Russia) is 1 Hours.
Rostov-on-Don time is 1 Hours ahead of Phalaborwa.

Location	Local Time
Phalaborwa (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 06:32:34 SAST
Rostov-on-Don (Russia)	2026-02-07, 07:32:34 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW / FAPH) Phalaborwa, South Africa

Destination

Platov International Airport (ROV / URRP) Rostov-on-Don, Russia