How far is Sharjah from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3980 miles / 6405 kilometers / 3458 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3979.615 miles
• 6404.570 kilometers
• 3458.191 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

• 3994.133 miles
• 6427.933 kilometers
• 3470.806 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Sharjah?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Sharjah is 2 hours. Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Sharjah generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Sharjah

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

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	Sharjah International Airport
City:	Sharjah
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	SHJ
ICAO Code:	OMSJ
Coordinates:	25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E