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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 8904 miles / 14330 kilometers / 7738 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 21 min
CO2 emission
1 133 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8904.198 miles
  • 14329.918 kilometers
  • 7737.537 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
  • 8905.648 miles
  • 14332.251 kilometers
  • 7738.796 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 17 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Cedar Rapids generates about 1 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 133 kilograms equals 2 497 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W