Distance between Johannesburg (JNB) and Newark, NJ (EWR)
Flight distance from Johannesburg to Newark (OR Tambo International Airport – New York Newark Liberty International Airport) is 7990 miles / 12858 kilometers / 6943 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 15 hours 37 minutes.
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Johannesburg - Newark
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Newark.
Shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
How far is Newark from Johannesburg?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Johannesburg and Newark. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7989.842 miles
- 12858.405 kilometers
- 6942.983 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 7993.743 miles
- 12864.682 kilometers
- 6946.372 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).
Airport information
| A | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| B | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Johannesburg and Newark is 7 hours. Newark is 7 hours behind Johannesburg.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 997 kg (2 198 pounds).
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Johannesburg (JNB) → Newark (EWR).
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