How far is Bahir Dar from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) is 2666 miles / 4290 kilometers / 2316 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bahir Dar (BJR) is 3701 miles / 5956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 25 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Bahir Dar Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2665.753 miles
- 4290.114 kilometers
- 2316.476 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- 2678.475 miles
- 4310.588 kilometers
- 2327.531 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 Bahir Dar?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Bahir Dar Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Bahir Dar?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bahir Dar generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 649 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 Bahir Dar
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).
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 | Bahir Dar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bahir Dar |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | BJR |
| ICAO Code: | HABD |
| Coordinates: | 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E |