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How far is Athens, GA, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 8358 miles / 13451 kilometers / 7263 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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8358
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13451
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7263
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Flight time duration
16 h 19 min
CO2 emission
1 051 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8357.842 miles
  • 13450.643 kilometers
  • 7262.766 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
  • 8358.593 miles
  • 13451.852 kilometers
  • 7263.419 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 Athens?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 16 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Athens generates about 1 051 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 051 kilograms equals 2 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

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 Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W