AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
6,294 km
3,911 miles
HLA
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
6,294 km
3,911 mi / 3,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
209°
south southwest

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AUH HLA
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Lanseria Airport
IATA Code AUH HLA
ICAO Code OMAA FALA
City Abu Dhabi Johannesburg
Country United Arab Emirates South Africa
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 88 ft 4,517 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 -25.940000, 27.930000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Johannesburg (HLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Lanseria Airport (HLA) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,294 kilometers (3,911 miles / 3,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:53 in Abu Dhabi, it's 13:53 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,429 feet between the two airports. Lanseria Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Johannesburg (HLA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 29° (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 Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lanseria Airport (HLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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