AUD
Augustus Downs Airport
Australia
11,122 km
6,911 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,122 km
6,911 mi / 6,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AUD JNB
Airport Name Augustus Downs Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code AUD JNB
ICAO Code YAGD FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 46 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -18.520000, 139.880000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) in Augustus Downs Airport, Australia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,122 kilometers (6,911 miles / 6,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:48 in Augustus Downs Airport, it's 11:48 in Johannesburg. With a 8-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 5,512 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Augustus Downs Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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