How far is Bucharest from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 4862 miles / 7825 kilometers / 4225 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4862.255 miles
- 7825.041 kilometers
- 4225.184 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- 4882.805 miles
- 7858.114 kilometers
- 4243.042 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 Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Bucharest?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |