How far is Sal from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) is 4532 miles / 7293 kilometers / 3938 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Sal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4531.645 miles
• 7292.975 kilometers
• 3937.891 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

• 4538.078 miles
• 7303.328 kilometers
• 3943.482 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 Sal?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport is 9 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Sal?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Sal is 3 hours. Sal is 3 hours behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Sal generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Sal

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID).

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	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W