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How far is Lorient from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 5454 miles / 8778 kilometers / 4740 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5454.130 miles
  • 8777.571 kilometers
  • 4739.509 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
  • 5472.272 miles
  • 8806.768 kilometers
  • 4755.274 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lorient?

There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Lorient.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Lorient generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W