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How far is Johannesburg from New Delhi?

The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 4977 miles / 8009 kilometers / 4325 nautical miles.

Indira Gandhi International Airport – Rand Airport

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4977
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8009
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4325
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Flight time duration
9 h 55 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
581 kg

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Distance from New Delhi to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4976.773 miles
  • 8009.340 kilometers
  • 4324.698 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
  • 4987.833 miles
  • 8027.139 kilometers
  • 4334.308 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 New Delhi to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rand Airport is 9 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from New Delhi to Johannesburg generates about 581 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 581 kilograms equals 1 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Delhi to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″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