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How far is Columbus, GA, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 8452 miles / 13603 kilometers / 7345 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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8452
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13603
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Flight time duration
16 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 065 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8452.282 miles
  • 13602.630 kilometers
  • 7344.832 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
  • 8452.431 miles
  • 13602.869 kilometers
  • 7344.962 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Columbus generates about 1 065 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 065 kilograms equals 2 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Columbus

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

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W