How far is Seattle, WA, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 10261 miles / 16513 kilometers / 8916 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Johannesburg to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10260.540 miles
- 16512.738 kilometers
- 8916.165 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- 10261.437 miles
- 16514.182 kilometers
- 8916.945 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 19 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Seattle?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Seattle generates about 1 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 343 kilograms equals 2 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
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 | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |