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How far is Busan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 7812 miles / 12572 kilometers / 6788 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7812.020 miles
  • 12572.228 kilometers
  • 6788.460 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
  • 7814.755 miles
  • 12576.630 kilometers
  • 6790.837 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 15 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Busan generates about 971 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 971 kilograms equals 2 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Busan

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

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 Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E