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How far is Portland, ME, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 7821 miles / 12587 kilometers / 6796 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7821.142 miles
  • 12586.908 kilometers
  • 6796.387 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
  • 7826.402 miles
  • 12595.374 kilometers
  • 6800.958 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Portland International Jetport is 15 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Portland generates about 972 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 972 kilograms equals 2 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W