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How far is Johannesburg from Libreville?

The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 2196 miles / 3534 kilometers / 1908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 2975 miles / 4788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 27 minutes.

Léon-Mba International Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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2196
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3534
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1908
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Distance from Libreville to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2195.866 miles
  • 3533.904 kilometers
  • 1908.156 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
  • 2202.397 miles
  • 3544.415 kilometers
  • 1913.831 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 Libreville to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Libreville to Johannesburg generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Libreville to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

Airport information

Origin Léon-Mba International Airport
City: Libreville
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: LBV
ICAO Code: FOOL
Coordinates: 0°27′30″N, 9°24′44″E
Destination Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E