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How far is Johannesburg from Francistown?

The distance between Francistown (Francistown Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Francistown (FRW) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 32 minutes.

Francistown Airport – Rand Airport

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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)
  • 352.419 miles
  • 567.164 kilometers
  • 306.244 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
  • 353.792 miles
  • 569.373 kilometers
  • 307.437 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 Rand Airport is 1 hour and 10 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 Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Francistown to Johannesburg generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 Rand Airport (QRA).

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