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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 9516 miles / 15315 kilometers / 8269 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 226 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9516.292 miles
  • 15314.988 kilometers
  • 8269.432 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
  • 9516.232 miles
  • 15314.891 kilometers
  • 8269.380 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 18 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Scottsbluff generates about 1 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 226 kilograms equals 2 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

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 Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W