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How far is Tokyo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 8449 miles / 13598 kilometers / 7342 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Narita International Airport

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8449
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13598
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7342
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Flight time duration
16 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 065 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8449.400 miles
  • 13597.991 kilometers
  • 7342.328 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
  • 8450.403 miles
  • 13599.606 kilometers
  • 7343.200 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Narita International Airport is 16 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo generates about 1 065 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 065 kilograms equals 2 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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

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 Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E