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How far is Johannesburg from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 9790 miles / 15755 kilometers / 8507 nautical miles.

Calgary International Airport – Lanseria International Airport

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Distance from Calgary to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9789.971 miles
  • 15755.430 kilometers
  • 8507.252 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
  • 9792.013 miles
  • 15758.717 kilometers
  • 8509.026 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 Calgary to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 19 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Calgary to Johannesburg generates about 1 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 269 kilograms equals 2 797 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Calgary to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W
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