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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 8024 miles / 12913 kilometers / 6973 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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8024
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12913
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6973
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Flight time duration
15 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 002 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8024.016 miles
  • 12913.402 kilometers
  • 6972.680 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
  • 8027.429 miles
  • 12918.894 kilometers
  • 6975.645 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Wilmington generates about 1 002 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 002 kilograms equals 2 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W