How far is Rochester, MN, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 8946 miles / 14398 kilometers / 7774 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8946.230 miles
- 14397.562 kilometers
- 7774.061 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- 8948.097 miles
- 14400.566 kilometers
- 7775.684 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 Rochester?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 17 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Rochester?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Rochester generates about 1 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 139 kilograms equals 2 511 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
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 | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |