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How far is Johannesburg from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 1187 miles / 1911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Ndola to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.353 miles
  • 1455.416 kilometers
  • 785.862 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
  • 908.371 miles
  • 1461.881 kilometers
  • 789.352 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 Ndola to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ndola and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Ndola and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Ndola to Johannesburg generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ndola to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport information

Origin Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Ndola (NLA) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Interair South Africa
South African Airways