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How far is Berlin from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Berlin (Berlin Brandenburg Airport) is 5476 miles / 8813 kilometers / 4759 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Berlin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5476.038 miles
  • 8812.829 kilometers
  • 4758.547 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
  • 5496.075 miles
  • 8845.076 kilometers
  • 4775.959 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 Berlin?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Berlin generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Berlin

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport
City: Berlin
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BER
ICAO Code: EDDB
Coordinates: 52°21′5″N, 13°29′38″E