How far is Bo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Bo (Bo Airport) is 3565 miles / 5737 kilometers / 3098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bo (KBS) is 5553 miles / 8936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 124 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Johannesburg to Bo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3565.075 miles
• 5737.432 kilometers
• 3097.966 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

• 3570.316 miles
• 5745.866 kilometers
• 3102.520 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 Bo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Bo Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Bo?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Bo is 2 hours. Bo is 2 hours behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bo Airport (KBS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bo generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Bo

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

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Bo Airport
City:	Bo
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	KBS
ICAO Code:	GFBO
Coordinates:	7°56′39″N, 11°45′39″W