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How far is Brest from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 5392 miles / 8678 kilometers / 4686 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5392.289 miles
  • 8678.047 kilometers
  • 4685.771 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
  • 5412.802 miles
  • 8711.061 kilometers
  • 4703.597 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Brest Airport is 10 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Brest generates about 635 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 635 kilograms equals 1 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Brest

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

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 Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E