Airport Comparison
| APE | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Juan Aposento Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | APE | JNB |
| ICAO Code | SPAO | FAOR |
| City | San Juan Aposento | Johannesburg |
| Country | Peru | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Lima | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.350000, -75.170000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
San Juan Aposento (APE) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Juan Aposento Airport (APE) in San Juan Aposento, Peru to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,545 kilometers (6,552 miles / 5,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.
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 Peru 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 13:25 in San Juan Aposento, it's 20:25 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 5,535 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than San Juan Aposento Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Juan Aposento (APE) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Juan Aposento Airport (APE) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.