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How far is Chattanooga, TN, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 8501 miles / 13682 kilometers / 7388 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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8501
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13682
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7388
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Flight time duration
16 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 072 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Chattanooga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8501.487 miles
  • 13681.817 kilometers
  • 7387.590 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
  • 8502.206 miles
  • 13682.974 kilometers
  • 7388.215 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 Chattanooga?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Chattanooga generates about 1 072 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 072 kilograms equals 2 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Chattanooga

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).

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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W