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How far is Gbadolite from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gbadolite (Gbadolite Airport) is 2145 miles / 3453 kilometers / 1864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gbadolite (BDT) is 3176 miles / 5111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 3 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Gbadolite Airport

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2145
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1864
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Distance from Johannesburg to Gbadolite

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2145.477 miles
  • 3452.811 kilometers
  • 1864.369 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
  • 2155.577 miles
  • 3469.066 kilometers
  • 1873.146 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 Gbadolite?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gbadolite Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gbadolite Airport (BDT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gbadolite generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 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 Gbadolite

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gbadolite Airport (BDT).

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 Gbadolite Airport
City: Gbadolite
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BDT
ICAO Code: FZFD
Coordinates: 4°15′11″N, 20°58′31″E