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How far is Fargo, ND, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 9144 miles / 14716 kilometers / 7946 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Hector International Airport

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9144
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14716
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Flight time duration
17 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 169 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9144.313 miles
  • 14716.344 kilometers
  • 7946.190 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
  • 9146.443 miles
  • 14719.773 kilometers
  • 7948.041 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Hector International Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Fargo generates about 1 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 169 kilograms equals 2 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Fargo

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

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W