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How far is Manzini from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Manzini (King Mswati III International Airport) is 216 miles / 348 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Manzini (SHO) is 269 miles / 433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 9 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – King Mswati III International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Manzini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 215.993 miles
  • 347.608 kilometers
  • 187.693 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
  • 215.616 miles
  • 347.001 kilometers
  • 187.366 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 Manzini?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to King Mswati III International Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Manzini generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 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 Manzini

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and King Mswati III International Airport (SHO).

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 King Mswati III International Airport
City: Manzini
Country: Swaziland Flag of Swaziland
IATA Code: SHO
ICAO Code: FDSK
Coordinates: 26°21′30″S, 31°43′0″E