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How far is Johannesburg from Buenos Aires?

The distance between Buenos Aires (Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 5042 miles / 8115 kilometers / 4382 nautical miles.

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery – Rand 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)
  • 5042.182 miles
  • 8114.605 kilometers
  • 4381.536 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
  • 5032.689 miles
  • 8099.327 kilometers
  • 4373.287 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 Rand Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Buenos Aires to Johannesburg generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 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 Rand Airport (QRA).

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 Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E