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How far is Johannesburg from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 3376 miles / 5433 kilometers / 2934 nautical miles.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3376.145 miles
  • 5433.378 kilometers
  • 2933.790 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
  • 3392.113 miles
  • 5459.077 kilometers
  • 2947.666 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 Jeddah to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Rand Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Johannesburg generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 837 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jeddah to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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