How far is Johannesburg from Walvis Bay?
The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 5 minutes.
Walvis Bay Airport – OR Tambo International Airport
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Distance from Walvis Bay to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walvis Bay to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 882.826 miles
- 1420.772 kilometers
- 767.155 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- 881.628 miles
- 1418.843 kilometers
- 766.114 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 Walvis Bay to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Johannesburg generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airport information
| Origin | Walvis Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Walvis Bay |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WVB |
| ICAO Code: | FYWB |
| Coordinates: | 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E |
| 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 |
Airlines flying from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| South African Airways |