JFK to JNB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 12,831 km (7,973 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 16h 30m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (JNB to JFK).
How far is it from New York to Johannesburg?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 12,831 km (7,973 mi, 6,928 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from JFK to JNB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 16h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JNB is roughly east of JFK.
Airlines flying JFK to JNB
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is New York from Johannesburg?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are 12,831 km (7,973 mi, 6,928 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from JFK to JNB?
A typical nonstop flight between JFK and JNB takes about 16h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JNB from JFK?
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) lies roughly east of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Which airlines fly JFK to JNB?
4 airlines appear on the JFK-JNB route in the open dataset, including JetBlue Airways, South African Airways, United Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from New York (JFK):
Other routes from Johannesburg (JNB):
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