How far is Geneva from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5170 miles / 8321 kilometers / 4493 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5170.265 miles
• 8320.735 kilometers
• 4492.837 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

• 5189.557 miles
• 8351.783 kilometers
• 4509.602 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Geneva Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Geneva?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Geneva is 1 hour. Geneva is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Geneva generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Geneva

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

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	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E