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How far is Johannesburg from Margate?

The distance between Margate (Margate Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Margate (MGH) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 428 miles / 688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 0 minutes.

Margate Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Margate to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 349.042 miles
  • 561.728 kilometers
  • 303.309 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
  • 349.957 miles
  • 563.201 kilometers
  • 304.104 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 Margate to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Margate Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Margate and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Margate and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Margate Airport (MGH) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Margate to Johannesburg generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Margate to Johannesburg

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

Airport information

Origin Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″E
Destination 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