How far is Matadi from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers / 1483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Matadi (MAT) is 2366 miles / 3808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Johannesburg to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1706.775 miles
• 2746.789 kilometers
• 1483.147 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

• 1711.457 miles
• 2754.323 kilometers
• 1487.215 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Matadi?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Matadi is 1 hour. Matadi is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Matadi generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City:	Matadi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	MAT
ICAO Code:	FZAM
Coordinates:	5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E