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How far is Matamoros from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Matamoros (Matamoros International Airport) is 9097 miles / 14640 kilometers / 7905 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Matamoros International Airport

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9097
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14640
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7905
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Flight time duration
17 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 162 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Matamoros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9096.938 miles
  • 14640.103 kilometers
  • 7905.023 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
  • 9093.677 miles
  • 14634.854 kilometers
  • 7902.189 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 Matamoros?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Matamoros International Airport is 17 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Matamoros generates about 1 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 162 kilograms equals 2 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Matamoros

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

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 Matamoros International Airport
City: Matamoros
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MAM
ICAO Code: MMMA
Coordinates: 25°46′11″N, 97°31′31″W