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How far is Johannesburg from Berlin?

The distance between Berlin (Berlin Brandenburg Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 5482 miles / 8823 kilometers / 4764 nautical miles.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Berlin to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5482.127 miles
  • 8822.628 kilometers
  • 4763.838 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
  • 5502.197 miles
  • 8854.927 kilometers
  • 4781.278 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 Berlin to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rand Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Berlin to Johannesburg generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Berlin to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Berlin Brandenburg Airport
City: Berlin
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BER
ICAO Code: EDDB
Coordinates: 52°21′5″N, 13°29′38″E
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