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How far is Johannesburg from Abuja?

The distance between Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 2775 miles / 4467 kilometers / 2412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abuja (ABV) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 4035 miles / 6494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 40 minutes.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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Distance from Abuja to Johannesburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abuja to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2775.370 miles
  • 4466.525 kilometers
  • 2411.731 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2785.096 miles
  • 4482.177 kilometers
  • 2420.182 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abuja to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Abuja to Johannesburg generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 678 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abuja to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

Airport information

Origin Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E
Destination Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E