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How far is Paris from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) is 5410 miles / 8707 kilometers / 4701 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Paris

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5410.249 miles
  • 8706.951 kilometers
  • 4701.378 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
  • 5429.251 miles
  • 8737.533 kilometers
  • 4717.890 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 Paris?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Paris generates about 638 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 638 kilograms equals 1 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Paris

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E

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