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How far is Johannesburg from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 4756 miles / 7655 kilometers / 4133 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4756.338 miles
  • 7654.585 kilometers
  • 4133.145 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
  • 4747.662 miles
  • 7640.621 kilometers
  • 4125.605 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 Porto Alegre to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Johannesburg generates about 552 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 552 kilograms equals 1 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
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