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How far is Shillong from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Shillong (Shillong Airport) is 5548 miles / 8928 kilometers / 4821 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Shillong Airport

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5548
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8928
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4821
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Flight time duration
11 h 0 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
656 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Shillong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5547.509 miles
  • 8927.850 kilometers
  • 4820.653 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
  • 5554.545 miles
  • 8939.174 kilometers
  • 4826.768 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 Shillong?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Shillong Airport is 11 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Shillong Airport (SHL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Shillong generates about 656 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 656 kilograms equals 1 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Shillong

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

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 Shillong Airport
City: Shillong
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: SHL
ICAO Code: VEBI
Coordinates: 25°42′12″N, 91°58′43″E