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How far is Johannesburg from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 5410 miles / 8707 kilometers / 4701 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Paris to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5410.249 miles
  • 8706.951 kilometers
  • 4701.378 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
  • 5429.251 miles
  • 8737.533 kilometers
  • 4717.890 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 Paris to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Paris to Johannesburg generates about 638 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 638 kilograms equals 1 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E
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

Airlines flying from Paris (CDG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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