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How far is Johannesburg from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 7936 miles / 12772 kilometers / 6896 nautical miles.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Islip to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7936.196 miles
  • 12772.070 kilometers
  • 6896.366 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
  • 7940.347 miles
  • 12778.750 kilometers
  • 6899.973 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 Islip to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Rand Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Islip to Johannesburg generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Islip to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W
Destination Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E