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How far is Johannesburg from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 8819 miles / 14192 kilometers / 7663 nautical miles.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Rand Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 11 min
CO2 emission
1 120 kg

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Distance from St Louis to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8818.534 miles
  • 14192.055 kilometers
  • 7663.096 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
  • 8819.417 miles
  • 14193.476 kilometers
  • 7663.864 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 St Louis to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Rand Airport is 17 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from St Louis to Johannesburg generates about 1 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 120 kilograms equals 2 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St Louis to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W
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