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How far is Fukuoka from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) is 7853 miles / 12638 kilometers / 6824 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Fukuoka Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Fukuoka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7853.148 miles
  • 12638.417 kilometers
  • 6824.199 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
  • 7855.339 miles
  • 12641.942 kilometers
  • 6826.103 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 Fukuoka?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Fukuoka generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Fukuoka

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

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 Fukuoka Airport
City: Fukuoka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: FUK
ICAO Code: RJFF
Coordinates: 33°35′9″N, 130°27′3″E