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How far is Munich from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Munich (Munich Airport) is 5227 miles / 8412 kilometers / 4542 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Munich Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Munich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5227.139 miles
  • 8412.264 kilometers
  • 4542.259 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
  • 5247.077 miles
  • 8444.352 kilometers
  • 4559.585 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 Munich?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Munich Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Munich Airport (MUC)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Munich generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Munich

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

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 Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E

Airlines flying from Johannesburg (JNB) to Munich (MUC)

Lufthansa
South African Airways