How far is Smara from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 4505 miles / 7250 kilometers / 3914 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Smara (SMW) is 7250 miles / 11667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 154 hours 27 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Smara Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Smara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Smara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4504.715 miles
- 7249.635 kilometers
- 3914.490 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- 4517.085 miles
- 7269.544 kilometers
- 3925.240 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 Smara?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Smara Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Smara?
The time difference between Johannesburg and Smara is 1 hour. Smara is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Smara Airport (SMW)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Smara generates about 520 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 520 kilograms equals 1 146 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 Smara
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Smara Airport (SMW).
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 | Smara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smara |
| Country: | Western Sahara  |
| IATA Code: | SMW |
| ICAO Code: | GMMA |
| Coordinates: | 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W |