How far is Kansas City, MO, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 9056 miles / 14574 kilometers / 7869 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9055.753 miles
- 14573.822 kilometers
- 7869.234 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- 9056.113 miles
- 14574.401 kilometers
- 7869.547 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 17 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kansas City generates about 1 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 156 kilograms equals 2 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |