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How far is Padang from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 5086 miles / 8185 kilometers / 4420 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5085.946 miles
  • 8185.037 kilometers
  • 4419.566 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
  • 5082.907 miles
  • 8180.145 kilometers
  • 4416.925 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Padang generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Padang

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

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E