How far is Johannesburg from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 5931 miles / 9546 kilometers / 5154 nautical miles.
Edinburgh Airport – Lanseria International Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5931.403 miles
- 9545.667 kilometers
- 5154.248 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- 5949.700 miles
- 9575.114 kilometers
- 5170.148 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 Edinburgh to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |