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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 9662 miles / 15549 kilometers / 8396 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 47 min
CO2 emission
1 249 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9661.981 miles
  • 15549.451 kilometers
  • 8396.032 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
  • 9660.398 miles
  • 15546.904 kilometers
  • 8394.656 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 Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 18 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Alamosa generates about 1 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 249 kilograms equals 2 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

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 San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W