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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 9568 miles / 15397 kilometers / 8314 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Flight time duration
18 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 234 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9567.507 miles
  • 15397.410 kilometers
  • 8313.936 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
  • 9564.791 miles
  • 15393.039 kilometers
  • 8311.576 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 18 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Carlsbad generates about 1 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 234 kilograms equals 2 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W