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How far is Xiahe from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) is 6422 miles / 10335 kilometers / 5580 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Gannan Xiahe Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Xiahe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6421.788 miles
  • 10334.866 kilometers
  • 5580.381 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
  • 6429.376 miles
  • 10347.078 kilometers
  • 5586.975 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 Xiahe?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport is 12 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Xiahe generates about 774 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 774 kilograms equals 1 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Xiahe

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH).

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 Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″E