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How far is Albany, NY, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 7979 miles / 12840 kilometers / 6933 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7978.551 miles
  • 12840.233 kilometers
  • 6933.171 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
  • 7983.005 miles
  • 12847.401 kilometers
  • 6937.042 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Albany International Airport is 15 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Albany generates about 995 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 995 kilograms equals 2 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W