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How far is Johannesburg from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 6631 miles / 10671 kilometers / 5762 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6630.959 miles
  • 10671.494 kilometers
  • 5762.146 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
  • 6632.910 miles
  • 10674.633 kilometers
  • 5763.841 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 Hong Kong to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Johannesburg generates about 803 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 803 kilograms equals 1 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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

Airlines flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Cathay Pacific
South African Airways