How far is Johannesburg from Kimberley?

The distance between Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimberley (KIM) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 308 miles / 495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Kimberley to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 272.518 miles
• 438.575 kilometers
• 236.812 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

• 272.623 miles
• 438.744 kilometers
• 236.903 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 Kimberley to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Kimberley Airport to Rand Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kimberley and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Kimberley and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Kimberley to Johannesburg generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimberley to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin	Kimberley Airport
City:	Kimberley
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	KIM
ICAO Code:	FAKM
Coordinates:	28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E

Destination	Rand Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	QRA
ICAO Code:	FAGM
Coordinates:	26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E