How far is Busan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 7801 miles / 12555 kilometers / 6779 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7801.371 miles
• 12555.090 kilometers
• 6779.206 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

• 7804.215 miles
• 12559.667 kilometers
• 6781.678 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 15 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Busan?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Busan is 7 hours. Busan is 7 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Busan generates about 969 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 969 kilograms equals 2 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Busan

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

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Gimhae International Airport
City:	Busan
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	PUS
ICAO Code:	RKPK
Coordinates:	35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E