How far is Tokyo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 8438 miles / 13580 kilometers / 7332 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8438.069 miles
• 13579.755 kilometers
• 7332.481 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

• 8439.172 miles
• 13581.531 kilometers
• 7333.440 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Narita International Airport is 16 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Tokyo?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Tokyo is 7 hours. Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo generates about 1 063 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 063 kilograms equals 2 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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

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	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E