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How far is Saransk from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Saransk (Saransk Airport) is 5618 miles / 9041 kilometers / 4882 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Saransk Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Saransk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5617.724 miles
  • 9040.850 kilometers
  • 4881.668 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
  • 5637.530 miles
  • 9072.725 kilometers
  • 4898.880 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 Saransk?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Saransk Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Saransk Airport (SKX)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Saransk generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Saransk

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

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 Saransk Airport
City: Saransk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SKX
ICAO Code: UWPS
Coordinates: 54°7′30″N, 45°12′44″E