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How far is Gällivare from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 6438 miles / 10360 kilometers / 5594 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Gällivare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6437.528 miles
  • 10360.196 kilometers
  • 5594.059 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
  • 6456.074 miles
  • 10390.044 kilometers
  • 5610.175 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 Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gällivare generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

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 Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E