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How far is Parkes from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 6767 miles / 10890 kilometers / 5880 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6766.684 miles
  • 10889.922 kilometers
  • 5880.088 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
  • 6754.548 miles
  • 10870.392 kilometers
  • 5869.542 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 Parkes?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Parkes Airport is 13 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Parkes generates about 822 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 822 kilograms equals 1 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Parkes

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

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 Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E