How far is Johannesburg from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 8128 miles / 13082 kilometers / 7063 nautical miles.

Distance from Ottawa to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8128.498 miles
• 13081.549 kilometers
• 7063.472 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

• 8133.294 miles
• 13089.268 kilometers
• 7067.639 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 Ottawa to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Rand Airport is 15 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Johannesburg?

The time difference between Ottawa and Johannesburg is 7 hours. Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg generates about 1 017 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 017 kilograms equals 2 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin	Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City:	Ottawa
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YOW
ICAO Code:	CYOW
Coordinates:	45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W

Destination	Rand Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	QRA
ICAO Code:	FAGM
Coordinates:	26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E