How far is Miami, FL, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 8061 miles / 12973 kilometers / 7005 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Miami

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8061.032 miles
• 12972.973 kilometers
• 7004.845 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

• 8060.274 miles
• 12971.754 kilometers
• 7004.187 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 Miami?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Miami International Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Miami?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Miami is 7 hours. Miami is 7 hours behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Miami International Airport (MIA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Miami generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Miami

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

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	Miami International Airport
City:	Miami, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MIA
ICAO Code:	KMIA
Coordinates:	25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W