Hosea Kutako International Airport
Windhoek · NamibiaICAO FYWH
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is an airport serving Windhoek, Namibia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 22° 28' 47.6" S, 17° 28' 15.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 5,640 feet (1,719 meters) above sea level. With 12 direct destinations served by 6 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Windhoek (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from WDH
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB | Johannesburg, South Africa | 724 mi | 1h 52m | short-haul | 297 kg | View |
| CPT | Cape Town, South Africa | 794 mi | 2h 0m | short-haul | 326 kg | View |
| LAD | Luanda, Angola | 978 mi | 2h 31m | medium-haul | 246 kg | View |
| LUN | Lusaka, Zambia | 870 mi | 2h 9m | short-haul | 357 kg | View |
| ACC | Accra, Ghana | 2,270 mi | 4h 58m | medium-haul | 570 kg | View |
| FRA | Frankfurt, Germany | 5,020 mi | 10h 20m | long-haul | 1212 kg | View |
| HRE | Harare, Zimbabwe | 938 mi | 2h 27m | medium-haul | 235 kg | View |
| LUD | Luderitz, Namibia | 322 mi | 1h 7m | short-haul | 132 kg | View |
| MUB | Maun, Botswana | 421 mi | 1h 18m | short-haul | 173 kg | View |
| SDD | Lubango, Angola | 579 mi | 1h 36m | short-haul | 238 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at WDH
6 active airlines serving Hosea Kutako International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Hosea Kutako International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eros Airport | ERS | Windhoek | Namibia | 43 km |
| Walvis Bay Airport | WVB | Walvis Bay | Namibia | 295 km |
| Ondangwa Airport | OND | Ondangwa | Namibia | 534 km |
| Luderitz Airport | LUD | Luderitz | Namibia | 518 km |
| Rundu Airport | NDU | Rundu | Namibia | 553 km |
Other Airports in Namibia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 22° 28' 47.6" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 17° 28' 15.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -22.479900
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 17.470900
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Windhoek
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 06:31 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 5,640 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,719 m
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