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How far is Johannesburg from Francistown?

The distance between Francistown (Francistown Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 330 miles / 531 kilometers / 287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Francistown (FRW) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 447 miles / 719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 26 minutes.

Francistown Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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330
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Distance from Francistown to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 330.120 miles
  • 531.277 kilometers
  • 286.866 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
  • 331.426 miles
  • 533.379 kilometers
  • 288.001 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 Francistown to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Francistown Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Francistown and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Francistown and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Francistown Airport (FRW) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Francistown to Johannesburg generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Francistown to Johannesburg

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

Airport information

Origin Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″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