How far is Harare from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (Rand Airport) and Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (QRA) to Harare (HRE) is 705 miles / 1135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 27 minutes.
Rand Airport – Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Harare
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Harare. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 602.058 miles
- 968.918 kilometers
- 523.174 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- 604.232 miles
- 972.417 kilometers
- 525.063 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 Harare?
The estimated flight time from Rand Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Harare?
There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Harare.
Flight carbon footprint between Rand Airport (QRA) and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Harare generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Harare
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rand Airport (QRA) and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
Airport information
| Origin | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |
| Destination | Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harare |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | HRE |
| ICAO Code: | FVHA |
| Coordinates: | 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E |