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How far is Johannesburg from Luanda?

The distance between Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 1545 miles / 2487 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luanda (LAD) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 2048 miles / 3296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 34 minutes.

Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Luanda to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1545.342 miles
  • 2486.987 kilometers
  • 1342.866 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
  • 1548.743 miles
  • 2492.460 kilometers
  • 1345.821 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 Luanda to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Rand Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Luanda to Johannesburg generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luanda to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E
Destination Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E