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How far is Columbus, OH, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 8409 miles / 13533 kilometers / 7307 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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8409
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13533
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7307
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 25 min
CO2 emission
1 059 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8408.722 miles
  • 13532.526 kilometers
  • 7306.980 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
  • 8410.973 miles
  • 13536.149 kilometers
  • 7308.936 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Columbus generates about 1 059 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 059 kilograms equals 2 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W