How far is Johannesburg from Geneva?
The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 5170 miles / 8321 kilometers / 4493 nautical miles.
Geneva Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Geneva to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5170.265 miles
- 8320.735 kilometers
- 4492.837 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- 5189.557 miles
- 8351.783 kilometers
- 4509.602 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 Geneva to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Geneva to Johannesburg generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Geneva to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | GVA |
| ICAO Code: | LSGG |
| Coordinates: | 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E |
| Destination | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |