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How far is Johannesburg from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 840 miles / 1351 kilometers / 730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 31 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 839.751 miles
  • 1351.449 kilometers
  • 729.724 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
  • 841.936 miles
  • 1354.965 kilometers
  • 731.623 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 Blantyre to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Blantyre and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Blantyre and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E