How far is Johannesburg from Reykjavik?
The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 6788 miles / 10924 kilometers / 5899 nautical miles.
Keflavík International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Reykjavik to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6788.101 miles
- 10924.389 kilometers
- 5898.698 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- 6803.785 miles
- 10949.631 kilometers
- 5912.328 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 Reykjavik to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 13 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Reykjavik to Johannesburg generates about 825 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 825 kilograms equals 1 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Keflavík International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | KEF |
| ICAO Code: | BIKF |
| Coordinates: | 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W |
| Destination | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |