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How far is Taupo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Taupo (Taupo Airport) is 7509 miles / 12084 kilometers / 6525 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Taupo Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Taupo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7508.935 miles
  • 12084.459 kilometers
  • 6525.086 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
  • 7495.702 miles
  • 12063.164 kilometers
  • 6513.587 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 Taupo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Taupo Airport is 14 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Taupo Airport (TUO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Taupo generates about 927 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 927 kilograms equals 2 044 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Taupo

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

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 Taupo Airport
City: Taupo
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TUO
ICAO Code: NZAP
Coordinates: 38°44′22″S, 176°5′2″E