How far is Johannesburg from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 8061 miles / 12973 kilometers / 7005 nautical miles.

Distance from Miami to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8061.032 miles
• 12972.973 kilometers
• 7004.845 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

• 8060.274 miles
• 12971.754 kilometers
• 7004.187 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 Miami to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Miami and Johannesburg?

The time difference between Miami and Johannesburg is 7 hours. Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Miami.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Miami to Johannesburg generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Miami to Johannesburg

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

Airport information

Origin	Miami International Airport
City:	Miami, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MIA
ICAO Code:	KMIA
Coordinates:	25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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