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How far is Shonai from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Shonai (Shonai Airport) is 8442 miles / 13586 kilometers / 7336 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Shonai Airport

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8442
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13586
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7336
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Flight time duration
16 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 063 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Shonai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8441.677 miles
  • 13585.563 kilometers
  • 7335.617 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
  • 8443.624 miles
  • 13588.695 kilometers
  • 7337.308 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 Shonai?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Shonai Airport is 16 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Shonai Airport (SYO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Shonai generates about 1 063 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 063 kilograms equals 2 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Shonai

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

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 Shonai Airport
City: Shonai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SYO
ICAO Code: RJSY
Coordinates: 38°48′43″N, 139°47′13″E