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How far is Muang Xay from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport) is 5900 miles / 9495 kilometers / 5127 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Oudomsay Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Muang Xay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5900.049 miles
  • 9495.209 kilometers
  • 5127.003 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
  • 5903.562 miles
  • 9500.862 kilometers
  • 5130.055 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 Muang Xay?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Oudomsay Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Oudomsay Airport (ODY)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Muang Xay generates about 703 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 703 kilograms equals 1 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Muang Xay

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

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 Oudomsay Airport
City: Muang Xay
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ODY
ICAO Code: VLOS
Coordinates: 20°40′57″N, 101°59′38″E