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How far is Takotna, AK, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 9878 miles / 15897 kilometers / 8583 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Takotna Airport

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9878
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15897
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8583
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Flight time duration
19 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 282 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9877.653 miles
  • 15896.542 kilometers
  • 8583.446 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
  • 9882.969 miles
  • 15905.098 kilometers
  • 8588.066 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Takotna Airport is 19 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Takotna generates about 1 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 282 kilograms equals 2 827 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Takotna

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

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W