How far is Gisborne from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 7564 miles / 12173 kilometers / 6573 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Gisborne Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Gisborne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Gisborne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7563.755 miles
- 12172.683 kilometers
- 6572.723 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- 7550.514 miles
- 12151.374 kilometers
- 6561.217 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 Gisborne?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gisborne Airport is 14 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Gisborne?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gisborne generates about 935 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 935 kilograms equals 2 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Gisborne
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Gisborne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gisborne |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | GIS |
| ICAO Code: | NZGS |
| Coordinates: | 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E |