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How far is Wonsan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Wonsan (Wonsan Kalma International Airport) is 7809 miles / 12568 kilometers / 6786 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Wonsan Kalma International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Wonsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7809.259 miles
  • 12567.785 kilometers
  • 6786.061 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
  • 7813.224 miles
  • 12574.165 kilometers
  • 6789.506 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 Wonsan?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Wonsan generates about 971 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 971 kilograms equals 2 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Wonsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS).

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 Wonsan Kalma International Airport
City: Wonsan
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: WOS
ICAO Code: ZKWS
Coordinates: 39°10′0″N, 127°29′9″E