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How far is Hengchun from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 7020 miles / 11298 kilometers / 6101 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Hengchun Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Hengchun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7020.397 miles
  • 11298.234 kilometers
  • 6100.558 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
  • 7021.159 miles
  • 11299.460 kilometers
  • 6101.220 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 Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Hengchun Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Hengchun generates about 858 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 858 kilograms equals 1 891 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Hengchun

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

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 Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E