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How far is Brisbane from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 7243 miles / 11657 kilometers / 6294 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Brisbane Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Brisbane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7243.380 miles
  • 11657.090 kilometers
  • 6294.325 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
  • 7231.423 miles
  • 11637.848 kilometers
  • 6283.935 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 Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Brisbane Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Brisbane generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 961 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Brisbane

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).

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 Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E