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How far is Nalchik from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) is 4891 miles / 7871 kilometers / 4250 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Nalchik Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Nalchik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4890.834 miles
  • 7871.035 kilometers
  • 4250.019 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
  • 4910.638 miles
  • 7902.907 kilometers
  • 4267.228 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 Nalchik?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Nalchik Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nalchik Airport (NAL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Nalchik generates about 570 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 570 kilograms equals 1 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Nalchik

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

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 Nalchik Airport
City: Nalchik
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NAL
ICAO Code: URMN
Coordinates: 43°30′46″N, 43°38′11″E