How far is Asmara from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 2937 miles / 4727 kilometers / 2552 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Asmara (ASM) is 4018 miles / 6466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 0 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Asmara International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Asmara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2937.118 miles
- 4726.833 kilometers
- 2552.286 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- 2950.990 miles
- 4749.157 kilometers
- 2564.340 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 Asmara?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Asmara International Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Asmara?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Asmara generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Asmara
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).
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 | Asmara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asmara |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASM |
| ICAO Code: | HHAS |
| Coordinates: | 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E |