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How far is Bologna from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) is 4980 miles / 8014 kilometers / 4327 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Bologna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4979.554 miles
  • 8013.816 kilometers
  • 4327.114 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
  • 4999.286 miles
  • 8045.571 kilometers
  • 4344.261 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 Bologna?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 9 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bologna generates about 581 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 581 kilograms equals 1 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Bologna

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ).

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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″E