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How far is Plovdiv from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 4697 miles / 7560 kilometers / 4082 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4697.260 miles
  • 7559.507 kilometers
  • 4081.807 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
  • 4717.641 miles
  • 7592.307 kilometers
  • 4099.518 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 9 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Plovdiv generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Plovdiv

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

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E