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How far is Johannesburg from Buenos Aires?

The distance between Buenos Aires (Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 5051 miles / 8129 kilometers / 4389 nautical miles.

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Buenos Aires to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5050.873 miles
  • 8128.593 kilometers
  • 4389.089 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
  • 5041.385 miles
  • 8113.323 kilometers
  • 4380.844 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 Buenos Aires to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery to OR Tambo International Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Buenos Aires to Johannesburg generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buenos Aires to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AEP
ICAO Code: SABE
Coordinates: 34°33′33″S, 58°24′56″W
Destination OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E