How far is Gambela from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 2394 miles / 3852 kilometers / 2080 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gambela (GMB) is 3482 miles / 5604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 24 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Gambela Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Gambela
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Gambela. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2393.672 miles
- 3852.241 kilometers
- 2080.044 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- 2405.366 miles
- 3871.062 kilometers
- 2090.206 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 Gambela?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gambela Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Gambela?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gambela Airport (GMB)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gambela generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Gambela
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gambela Airport (GMB).
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 | Gambela Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gambela |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | GMB |
| ICAO Code: | HAGM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E |