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How far is N'Djamena from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and N'Djamena (N'Djamena International Airport) is 2777 miles / 4469 kilometers / 2413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to N'Djamena (NDJ) is 4350 miles / 7000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 45 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – N'Djamena International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to N'Djamena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2777.169 miles
  • 4469.420 kilometers
  • 2413.294 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
  • 2789.541 miles
  • 4489.330 kilometers
  • 2424.045 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 N'Djamena?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to N'Djamena International Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to N'Djamena generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 678 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 N'Djamena

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ).

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 N'Djamena International Airport
City: N'Djamena
Country: Chad Flag of Chad
IATA Code: NDJ
ICAO Code: FTTJ
Coordinates: 12°8′1″N, 15°2′2″E