How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Vancouver take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 16,464 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Johannesburg to Vancouver

16,464

Kilometres (km)

10,230

Miles (mi)

8,890

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Johannesburg to Vancouver is approximately 16,464 km. The typical flight time is 19h 52m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Johannesburg

Lanseria Airport (HLA)39 km

Near Vancouver

Vancouver Harbour Airport (CXH)12 km
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)52 km
Orcas Island Airport (ESD)58 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Johannesburg to Vancouver is approximately 16,464 km (10,230 miles).