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How far is Johannesburg from Upington?

The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 457 miles / 735 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 58 minutes.

Upington Airport – OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance from Upington to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 457.011 miles
  • 735.488 kilometers
  • 397.132 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
  • 456.462 miles
  • 734.604 kilometers
  • 396.654 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 Upington to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Upington and Johannesburg?

There is no time difference between Upington and Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

On average, flying from Upington to Johannesburg generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Upington to Johannesburg

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

Airport information

Origin Upington Airport
City: Upington
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTN
ICAO Code: FAUP
Coordinates: 28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″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 Upington (UTN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

South African Airways