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How far is Pokhara from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) is 5261 miles / 8466 kilometers / 4571 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Pokhara Airport

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5261
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8466
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4571
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 27 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
618 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Pokhara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5260.720 miles
  • 8466.308 kilometers
  • 4571.440 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
  • 5270.195 miles
  • 8481.556 kilometers
  • 4579.674 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 Pokhara?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Pokhara Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Pokhara Airport (PKR)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Pokhara generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Pokhara

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

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 Pokhara Airport
City: Pokhara
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PKR
ICAO Code: VNPK
Coordinates: 28°12′3″N, 83°58′55″E