How far is London from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 5644 miles / 9083 kilometers / 4904 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Luton Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5643.718 miles
- 9082.683 kilometers
- 4904.257 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- 5662.430 miles
- 9112.798 kilometers
- 4920.517 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 London?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Luton Airport is 11 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and London?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Luton Airport (LTN)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to London generates about 669 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 669 kilograms equals 1 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Luton Airport (LTN).
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 | Luton Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LTN |
| ICAO Code: | EGGW |
| Coordinates: | 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W |