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How far is Islip, NY, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 7937 miles / 12773 kilometers / 6897 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7936.953 miles
  • 12773.288 kilometers
  • 6897.024 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
  • 7941.060 miles
  • 12779.897 kilometers
  • 6900.592 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Islip generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W