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How far is Port Harcourt from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Port Harcourt (Port Harcourt International Airport) is 2574 miles / 4143 kilometers / 2237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Harcourt (PHC) is 3917 miles / 6304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 13 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Port Harcourt International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Port Harcourt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2574.219 miles
  • 4142.804 kilometers
  • 2236.935 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
  • 2582.193 miles
  • 4155.636 kilometers
  • 2243.864 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 Port Harcourt?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Port Harcourt generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 626 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 Port Harcourt

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC).

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 Port Harcourt International Airport
City: Port Harcourt
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: PHC
ICAO Code: DNPO
Coordinates: 5°0′55″N, 6°56′58″E