How far is Charleston, SC, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 8180 miles / 13165 kilometers / 7109 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8180.410 miles
- 13165.093 kilometers
- 7108.582 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- 8181.429 miles
- 13166.734 kilometers
- 7109.467 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Charleston generates about 1 025 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 025 kilograms equals 2 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
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 | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |