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How far is Ürümqi from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 6105 miles / 9825 kilometers / 5305 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6105.161 miles
  • 9825.304 kilometers
  • 5305.240 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
  • 6117.900 miles
  • 9845.805 kilometers
  • 5316.310 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 12 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Ürümqi generates about 731 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 731 kilograms equals 1 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E