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How far is Emden from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Emden (Emden Airport) is 5618 miles / 9042 kilometers / 4882 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Emden Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Emden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5618.471 miles
  • 9042.052 kilometers
  • 4882.318 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
  • 5637.975 miles
  • 9073.441 kilometers
  • 4899.266 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 Emden?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Emden Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Emden Airport (EME)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Emden generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Emden

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

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 Emden Airport
City: Emden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: EME
ICAO Code: EDWE
Coordinates: 53°23′27″N, 7°13′38″E