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How far is Auckland from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Auckland (Auckland Airport) is 7575 miles / 12191 kilometers / 6583 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Auckland Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Auckland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7575.172 miles
  • 12191.057 kilometers
  • 6582.644 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
  • 7562.056 miles
  • 12169.949 kilometers
  • 6571.247 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 Auckland?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Auckland Airport is 14 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Auckland Airport (AKL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Auckland generates about 937 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 937 kilograms equals 2 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Auckland

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Auckland Airport (AKL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E