ACS
Achinsk
Russia
10,869 km
6,754 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
10,869 km
6,754 mi / 5,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
233°
southwest

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ACS JNB
Airport Name Achinsk Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code ACS JNB
ICAO Code UNKS FAOR
City Achinsk Johannesburg
Country Russia South Africa
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,033 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 56.270000, 90.570000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Achinsk (ACS) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Achinsk Airport (ACS) in Achinsk, Russia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,869 kilometers (6,754 miles / 5,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Russia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:40 in Achinsk, it's 15:40 in Johannesburg. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,525 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Achinsk Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Achinsk (ACS) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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