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How far is Montevideo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) is 4917 miles / 7913 kilometers / 4272 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Carrasco International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Montevideo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4916.628 miles
  • 7912.546 kilometers
  • 4272.433 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
  • 4907.382 miles
  • 7897.666 kilometers
  • 4264.399 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 Montevideo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Montevideo generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Montevideo

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

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 Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″W