How far is Johannesburg from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Eros Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (ERS) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 890 miles / 1432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Windhoek to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 740.669 miles
• 1191.991 kilometers
• 643.624 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

• 739.888 miles
• 1190.735 kilometers
• 642.945 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 Windhoek to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Eros Airport to Rand Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Windhoek and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Eros Airport (ERS) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Johannesburg generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eros Airport (ERS) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin	Eros Airport
City:	Windhoek
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	ERS
ICAO Code:	FYWE
Coordinates:	22°36′43″S, 17°4′49″E

Destination	Rand Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	QRA
ICAO Code:	FAGM
Coordinates:	26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E