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How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 8014 miles / 12897 kilometers / 6964 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport

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Flight time duration
15 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 000 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Plattsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8013.870 miles
  • 12897.073 kilometers
  • 6963.862 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
  • 8018.829 miles
  • 12905.055 kilometers
  • 6968.172 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 Plattsburgh?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Plattsburgh generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Plattsburgh

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

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 Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W