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How far is New Delhi from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) is 4968 miles / 7995 kilometers / 4317 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Indira Gandhi International Airport

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4968
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7995
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4317
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Flight time duration
9 h 54 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
580 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to New Delhi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4967.570 miles
  • 7994.530 kilometers
  • 4316.701 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
  • 4978.617 miles
  • 8012.307 kilometers
  • 4326.300 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 New Delhi?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to New Delhi generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to New Delhi

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

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 Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″E