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How far is Al Wajh from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Al Wajh (Al Wajh Domestic Airport) is 3640 miles / 5858 kilometers / 3163 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Al Wajh Domestic Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Al Wajh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3640.054 miles
  • 5858.099 kilometers
  • 3163.120 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
  • 3657.520 miles
  • 5886.208 kilometers
  • 3178.298 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 Al Wajh?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Al Wajh Domestic Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Al Wajh generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Al Wajh

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH).

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 Al Wajh Domestic Airport
City: Al Wajh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: EJH
ICAO Code: OEWJ
Coordinates: 26°11′54″N, 36°28′35″E