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How far is Jackson, WY, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 9852 miles / 15856 kilometers / 8561 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Jackson Hole Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9852.284 miles
  • 15855.714 kilometers
  • 8561.401 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
  • 9852.099 miles
  • 15855.417 kilometers
  • 8561.240 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport is 19 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Jackson generates about 1 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 278 kilograms equals 2 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).

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 Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W