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How far is Thompson from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 9054 miles / 14570 kilometers / 7867 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Thompson Airport

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9054
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14570
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Flight time duration
17 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 155 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9053.670 miles
  • 14570.469 kilometers
  • 7867.424 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
  • 9058.123 miles
  • 14577.635 kilometers
  • 7871.293 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Thompson Airport is 17 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Thompson generates about 1 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 155 kilograms equals 2 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W