How far is Makurdi from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 2674 miles / 4304 kilometers / 2324 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Makurdi (MDI) is 3897 miles / 6272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 16 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Makurdi Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Makurdi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2674.439 miles
- 4304.092 kilometers
- 2324.024 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- 2683.895 miles
- 4319.310 kilometers
- 2332.241 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 Makurdi?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Makurdi Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Makurdi?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Makurdi generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Makurdi
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).
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 | Makurdi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Makurdi |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | MDI |
| ICAO Code: | DNMK |
| Coordinates: | 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E |