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How far is Osaka from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Osaka (Itami Airport) is 8150 miles / 13117 kilometers / 7083 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Itami Airport

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8150
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13117
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7083
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Flight time duration
15 h 55 min
CO2 emission
1 020 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8150.435 miles
  • 13116.854 kilometers
  • 7082.534 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
  • 8152.096 miles
  • 13119.526 kilometers
  • 7083.977 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 Osaka?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Itami Airport is 15 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Itami Airport (ITM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Osaka generates about 1 020 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 020 kilograms equals 2 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Osaka

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

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 Itami Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: ITM
ICAO Code: RJOO
Coordinates: 34°47′7″N, 135°26′16″E