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How far is Ilorin from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Ilorin (Ilorin International Airport) is 2863 miles / 4608 kilometers / 2488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ilorin (ILR) is 4172 miles / 6714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 55 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Ilorin International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Ilorin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2863.435 miles
  • 4608.251 kilometers
  • 2488.257 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
  • 2872.344 miles
  • 4622.590 kilometers
  • 2495.999 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 Ilorin?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Ilorin International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Ilorin generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 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 Ilorin

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

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 Ilorin International Airport
City: Ilorin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ILR
ICAO Code: DNIL
Coordinates: 8°26′24″N, 4°29′38″E