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How far is Pickle Lake from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) is 8817 miles / 14190 kilometers / 7662 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Pickle Lake Airport

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8817
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14190
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7662
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Flight time duration
17 h 11 min
CO2 emission
1 120 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Pickle Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8817.233 miles
  • 14189.962 kilometers
  • 7661.966 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
  • 8821.369 miles
  • 14196.617 kilometers
  • 7665.560 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 Pickle Lake?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Pickle Lake Airport is 17 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Pickle Lake generates about 1 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 120 kilograms equals 2 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Pickle Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).

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 Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W