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How far is Johannesburg from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 5477 miles / 8815 kilometers / 4760 nautical miles.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Caen to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5477.407 miles
  • 8815.032 kilometers
  • 4759.737 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
  • 5496.039 miles
  • 8845.017 kilometers
  • 4775.927 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 Caen to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Caen to Johannesburg generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Caen to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″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