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How far is Gondar from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Gondar (Gondar Airport) is 2729 miles / 4391 kilometers / 2371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gondar (GDQ) is 3799 miles / 6114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 6 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Gondar Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Gondar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2728.520 miles
  • 4391.128 kilometers
  • 2371.019 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
  • 2741.566 miles
  • 4412.122 kilometers
  • 2382.355 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 Gondar?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Gondar Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gondar Airport (GDQ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Gondar generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Gondar

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gondar Airport (GDQ).

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 Gondar Airport
City: Gondar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GDQ
ICAO Code: HAGN
Coordinates: 12°31′11″N, 37°26′2″E