How far is London from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 5633 miles / 9066 kilometers / 4895 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – London Stansted Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5633.220 miles
- 9065.788 kilometers
- 4895.134 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- 5652.005 miles
- 9096.020 kilometers
- 4911.458 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 London?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and London?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and London Stansted Airport (STN)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to London generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and London Stansted Airport (STN).
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 | London Stansted Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | STN |
| ICAO Code: | EGSS |
| Coordinates: | 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E |