Distance from SFO to JNB
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The flight distance between airports San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 16,983.10 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 28min. Similar flight routes: SFO → GBE , SFO → SHO , SFO → MPM , SFO → DUR , OAK → JNB
Bearing: 114.22° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from SFO to JNB is 114.22° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 21.0855,-33.65158The geographic midpoint between SFO and JNB is in 8,489.25 km distance between both points in a bearing of 114.22°.
Distance: 16,978.50 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between SFO and JNB is 16,978.50 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between SFO and JNB is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 9hThe time difference between SFO (America/Los_Angeles) and JNB (Africa/Johannesburg) is 9 hours. This means that it is now 12:15 (19.06.2024) in SFO and 21:15 (19.06.2024) in JNB.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between SFO and JNB, 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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JNB is just as far away from SFO as SFO from Cape Town (16,480 km), Durban (17,420 km), Johannesburg (16,965 km), Soweto (16,953 km), Pretoria (16,950 km), Harare (16,619 km), Antananarivo (17,716 km), Lusaka (16,221 km), Maputo (17,329 km), Port Elizabeth (17,114 km).