How far is Johannesburg from Bulawayo?
The distance between Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 422 miles / 679 kilometers / 367 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 539 miles / 868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 2 minutes.
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bulawayo to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 421.931 miles
- 679.032 kilometers
- 366.648 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- 423.635 miles
- 681.775 kilometers
- 368.129 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 Bulawayo to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bulawayo and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Bulawayo and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |
| Destination | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
Airlines flying from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| Air Zimbabwe |
| South African Airways |