Distance from Aachen to Johannesburg

Distance is 8797 kilometers or 5466 miles or 4750 nautical miles

The distance is the theoretical air distance (great circle distance). Flying between the two locations' airports can be a different distance, depending on airport location and actual route chosen.

Map – Shortest path between Aachen and Johannesburg

Map – Shortest path between Aachen and Johannesburg
  • Location for Aachen
  • Location for Johannesburg

The map is using a projection that makes land and oceans much wider near the south and north poles. The heading/course/bearing during a flight varies in most cases. Map based on image from NASA.

Heading from Aachen

Latitude: 50° 47' North
Longitude: 6° 05' East
Initial heading:160.0°South-southeastSouth-southeast
Final heading:166.1°South-southeastSouth-southeast

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Heading from Johannesburg

Latitude: 26° 12' South
Longitude: 28° 03' East
Initial heading:346.1°North-northwestNorth-northwest
Final heading:340.0°North-northwestNorth-northwest

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Local time comparison

LocationLocal Time
Aachen (Germany – North Rhine-Westphalia)Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:03:15 pm
Johannesburg (South Africa)Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:03:15 pm

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