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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 8941 miles / 14389 kilometers / 7769 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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8941
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14389
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7769
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Flight time duration
17 h 25 min
CO2 emission
1 138 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8940.696 miles
  • 14388.655 kilometers
  • 7769.252 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
  • 8942.223 miles
  • 14391.114 kilometers
  • 7770.580 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 17 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Waterloo generates about 1 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 138 kilograms equals 2 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E
Destination Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W