ACR
Araracuara
Colombia
11,041 km
6,860 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,041 km
6,860 mi / 5,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACR JNB
Airport Name Araracuara Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code ACR JNB
ICAO Code SKAC FAOR
City Araracuara Johannesburg
Country Colombia South Africa
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,250 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -0.580000, -72.410000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Araracuara (ACR) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Araracuara Airport (ACR) in Araracuara, Colombia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,041 kilometers (6,860 miles / 5,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:39 in Araracuara, it's 00:39 in Johannesburg. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,308 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Araracuara Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Araracuara (ACR) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Araracuara Airport (ACR) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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