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How far is Johannesburg from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 4619 miles / 7433 kilometers / 4014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 6422 miles / 10336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 51 minutes.

Houari Boumediene Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4618.864 miles
  • 7433.341 kilometers
  • 4013.683 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
  • 4636.610 miles
  • 7461.900 kilometers
  • 4029.104 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 Algiers to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 9 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Algiers to Johannesburg generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″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