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How far is Turpan from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 6131 miles / 9867 kilometers / 5328 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6130.980 miles
  • 9866.856 kilometers
  • 5327.676 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
  • 6143.229 miles
  • 9886.568 kilometers
  • 5338.320 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 12 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Turpan generates about 734 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 734 kilograms equals 1 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E