Distance from Johannesburg to San-Francisco
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Johannesburg (JNB) and San-Francisco (SFO) is 16,969.79 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 27min. Similar flight routes: JNB → OAK , JNB → SJC , JNB → SMF , JNB → RNO , GBE → SFO
Bearing: 294.33° (WNW)The initial bearing on the course from Johannesburg to San-Francisco is 294.33° and the compass direction is WNW.
Midpoint: 21.13608,-33.68477The geographic midpoint between Johannesburg and San-Francisco is in 8,482.07 km distance between both points in a bearing of 294.33°.
Distance: 16,964.14 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Johannesburg and San-Francisco is 16,964.14 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Johannesburg and San-Francisco is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -9hThe time difference between Johannesburg (Africa/Johannesburg) and San-Francisco (America/Los_Angeles) is -9 hours. This means that it is now 17:41 (02.06.2024) in Johannesburg and 08:41 (02.06.2024) in San-Francisco.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Johannesburg and San-Francisco, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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San-Francisco is just as far away from Johannesburg as Johannesburg from Los Angeles (16,674 km), San Diego (16,586 km), Tijuana (16,572 km), San Jose (16,933 km), San Francisco (16,964 km), Mexicali (16,426 km), Seattle (16,504 km), Portland (16,646 km), Las Vegas (16,366 km), Vancouver (16,451 km).