How far is Gran Canaria from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 4716 miles / 7589 kilometers / 4098 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4715.845 miles
• 7589.416 kilometers
• 4097.957 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

• 4727.807 miles
• 7608.668 kilometers
• 4108.352 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 Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 9 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Gran Canaria?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Gran Canaria is 2 hours. Gran Canaria is 2 hours behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gran Canaria generates about 547 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 547 kilograms equals 1 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Gran Canaria

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

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	Gran Canaria Airport
City:	Gran Canaria
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	LPA
ICAO Code:	GCLP
Coordinates:	27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W