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How far is Bahir Dar from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) is 2657 miles / 4277 kilometers / 2309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Bahir Dar (BJR) is 3705 miles / 5962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 30 minutes.

Lanseria International Airport – Bahir Dar Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2657.415 miles
  • 4276.695 kilometers
  • 2309.231 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
  • 2670.047 miles
  • 4297.023 kilometers
  • 2320.207 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 Bahir Dar?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Bahir Dar Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).

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 Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E