How far is Amsterdam from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 5584 miles / 8986 kilometers / 4852 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Distance from Johannesburg to Amsterdam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Amsterdam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5583.808 miles
- 8986.269 kilometers
- 4852.197 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- 5603.097 miles
- 9017.310 kilometers
- 4868.958 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 Amsterdam?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 11 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Amsterdam?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Amsterdam generates about 661 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 661 kilograms equals 1 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Amsterdam
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol |
|---|---|
| City: | Amsterdam |
| Country: | Netherlands  |
| IATA Code: | AMS |
| ICAO Code: | EHAM |
| Coordinates: | 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E |
Airlines flying from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)
| KLM |