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How far is Meixian from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 6818 miles / 10973 kilometers / 5925 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Meixian Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Meixian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6818.269 miles
  • 10972.941 kilometers
  • 5924.914 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
  • 6820.435 miles
  • 10976.427 kilometers
  • 5926.796 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 Meixian?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Meixian Airport is 13 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Meixian generates about 829 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 829 kilograms equals 1 828 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Meixian

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

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 Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E