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How far is Jizan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Jizan (Jizan Regional Airport) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Jizan Regional Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Jizan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3111.985 miles
  • 5008.255 kilometers
  • 2704.241 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
  • 3125.934 miles
  • 5030.702 kilometers
  • 2716.362 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 Jizan?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Jizan Regional Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Jizan generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Jizan

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ).

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 Jizan Regional Airport
City: Jizan
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: GIZ
ICAO Code: OEGN
Coordinates: 16°54′3″N, 42°35′8″E