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How far is Leeds from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) is 5791 miles / 9320 kilometers / 5032 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Leeds Bradford Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Leeds

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5791.098 miles
  • 9319.868 kilometers
  • 5032.326 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
  • 5809.654 miles
  • 9349.732 kilometers
  • 5048.451 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 Leeds?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Leeds generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Leeds

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).

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 Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″W