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How far is Karlstad from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Karlstad (Karlstad Airport) is 5955 miles / 9583 kilometers / 5175 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Karlstad Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Karlstad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5954.749 miles
  • 9583.239 kilometers
  • 5174.535 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
  • 5974.249 miles
  • 9614.622 kilometers
  • 5191.481 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 Karlstad?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Karlstad Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Karlstad Airport (KSD)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Karlstad generates about 711 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 711 kilograms equals 1 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Karlstad

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

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 Karlstad Airport
City: Karlstad
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KSD
ICAO Code: ESOK
Coordinates: 59°26′40″N, 13°20′14″E