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How far is Friedrichshafen from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) is 5212 miles / 8387 kilometers / 4529 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Friedrichshafen Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Friedrichshafen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5211.525 miles
  • 8387.137 kilometers
  • 4528.692 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
  • 5231.241 miles
  • 8418.867 kilometers
  • 4545.824 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 Friedrichshafen?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport is 10 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Friedrichshafen generates about 611 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 611 kilograms equals 1 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Friedrichshafen

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

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 Friedrichshafen Airport
City: Friedrichshafen
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FDH
ICAO Code: EDNY
Coordinates: 47°40′16″N, 9°30′41″E