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How far is Kimberley from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Kimberley (KIM) is 309 miles / 498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 10 minutes.

Lanseria International Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 276.825 miles
  • 445.507 kilometers
  • 240.555 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
  • 277.066 miles
  • 445.895 kilometers
  • 240.764 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 Johannesburg to Kimberley?

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

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Kimberley?

There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Kimberley.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kimberley generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Kimberley

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E