How far is Moscow from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 5679 miles / 9139 kilometers / 4935 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5678.908 miles
• 9139.317 kilometers
• 4934.837 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

• 5699.025 miles
• 9171.691 kilometers
• 4952.317 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 11 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Moscow?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Moscow is 1 hour. Moscow is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Moscow generates about 673 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 673 kilograms equals 1 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Moscow

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

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	Sheremetyevo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	SVO
ICAO Code:	UUEE
Coordinates:	55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E