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How far is Tauranga from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 7576 miles / 12192 kilometers / 6583 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Tauranga Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Tauranga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7575.638 miles
  • 12191.807 kilometers
  • 6583.049 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
  • 7562.469 miles
  • 12170.615 kilometers
  • 6571.606 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 Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Tauranga Airport is 14 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Tauranga generates about 937 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 937 kilograms equals 2 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Tauranga

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

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 Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E