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How far is Johannesburg from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 8267 miles / 13305 kilometers / 7184 nautical miles.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8267.459 miles
  • 13305.185 kilometers
  • 7184.225 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
  • 8268.900 miles
  • 13307.504 kilometers
  • 7185.477 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 Charlotte to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 16 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Johannesburg generates about 1 038 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 038 kilograms equals 2 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlotte to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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