How far is Richmond from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 7016 miles / 11291 kilometers / 6097 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Richmond Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7015.902 miles
- 11290.999 kilometers
- 6096.652 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- 7005.113 miles
- 11273.636 kilometers
- 6087.277 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Richmond Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Richmond Airport (RCM)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Richmond generates about 857 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 857 kilograms equals 1 890 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Richmond Airport (RCM).
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 | Richmond Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RCM |
| ICAO Code: | YRMD |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E |