How far is Johannesburg from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 2897 miles / 4663 kilometers / 2518 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 4452 miles / 7165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 57 minutes.
Kotoka International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Accra to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2897.366 miles
- 4662.859 kilometers
- 2517.742 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- 2904.065 miles
- 4673.639 kilometers
- 2523.563 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 Accra to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Accra to Johannesburg generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |
| Destination | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
Airlines flying from Accra (ACC) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| South African Airways |