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How far is Huambo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Huambo (Albano Machado Airport) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Huambo (NOV) is 1653 miles / 2661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 59 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Albano Machado Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Huambo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1224.681 miles
  • 1970.932 kilometers
  • 1064.218 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
  • 1226.940 miles
  • 1974.568 kilometers
  • 1066.182 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 Huambo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Albano Machado Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Albano Machado Airport (NOV)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Huambo generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Huambo

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Albano Machado Airport (NOV).

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 Albano Machado Airport
City: Huambo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: NOV
ICAO Code: FNHU
Coordinates: 12°48′32″S, 15°45′37″E