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How far is Johannesburg from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 8379 miles / 13485 kilometers / 7282 nautical miles.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Rand Airport

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8379
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13485
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7282
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Flight time duration
16 h 21 min
CO2 emission
1 054 kg

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Distance from Athens to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8379.455 miles
  • 13485.425 kilometers
  • 7281.547 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
  • 8380.245 miles
  • 13486.698 kilometers
  • 7282.234 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 Athens to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Rand Airport is 16 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Athens to Johannesburg generates about 1 054 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 054 kilograms equals 2 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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