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How far is Ziguinchor from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport) is 4006 miles / 6447 kilometers / 3481 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ziguinchor (ZIG) is 6109 miles / 9831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 135 hours 26 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Ziguinchor Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Ziguinchor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4005.891 miles
  • 6446.857 kilometers
  • 3481.024 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
  • 4012.069 miles
  • 6456.800 kilometers
  • 3486.393 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 Ziguinchor?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Ziguinchor Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Ziguinchor generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 008 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Ziguinchor

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

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 Ziguinchor Airport
City: Ziguinchor
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: ZIG
ICAO Code: GOGG
Coordinates: 12°33′20″N, 16°16′54″W