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How far is Boa Vista from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Boa Vista (Aristides Pereira International Airport) is 4502 miles / 7245 kilometers / 3912 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Aristides Pereira International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Boa Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4502.046 miles
  • 7245.340 kilometers
  • 3912.171 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
  • 4508.264 miles
  • 7255.347 kilometers
  • 3917.574 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 Boa Vista?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Aristides Pereira International Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Boa Vista generates about 520 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 520 kilograms equals 1 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Boa Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC).

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 Aristides Pereira International Airport
City: Boa Vista
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: BVC
ICAO Code: GVBA
Coordinates: 16°8′11″N, 22°53′20″W