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How far is Rabat from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Rabat (Rabat–Salé Airport) is 4734 miles / 7619 kilometers / 4114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Rabat (RBA) is 7765 miles / 12497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 4 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Rabat–Salé Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Rabat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4733.962 miles
  • 7618.573 kilometers
  • 4113.700 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
  • 4749.404 miles
  • 7643.424 kilometers
  • 4127.119 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 Rabat?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Rabat–Salé Airport is 9 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Rabat generates about 549 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 549 kilograms equals 1 211 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 Rabat

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA).

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 Rabat–Salé Airport
City: Rabat
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RBA
ICAO Code: GMME
Coordinates: 34°3′5″N, 6°45′5″W