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How far is Abilene, TX, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 9278 miles / 14931 kilometers / 8062 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9277.575 miles
  • 14930.810 kilometers
  • 8061.992 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
  • 9275.512 miles
  • 14927.490 kilometers
  • 8060.200 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 Johannesburg to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 18 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Abilene generates about 1 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 190 kilograms equals 2 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W