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How far is Meekatharra from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) is 5459 miles / 8785 kilometers / 4743 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Meekatharra Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Meekatharra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5458.628 miles
  • 8784.810 kilometers
  • 4743.418 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
  • 5449.091 miles
  • 8769.462 kilometers
  • 4735.131 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 Meekatharra?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Meekatharra Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Meekatharra generates about 644 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 644 kilograms equals 1 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Meekatharra

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

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 Meekatharra Airport
City: Meekatharra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKR
ICAO Code: YMEK
Coordinates: 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E