BKU
Betioky
Madagascar
1,649 km
1,025 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
1,649 km
1,025 mi / 890 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BKU JNB
Airport Name Betioky Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BKU JNB
ICAO Code FMSV FAOR
City Betioky Johannesburg
Country Madagascar South Africa
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 919 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -23.730000, 44.390000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Betioky (BKU) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Betioky Airport (BKU) in Betioky, Madagascar to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 1,649 kilometers (1,025 miles / 890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Madagascar with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:37 in Betioky, it's 15:37 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,639 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Betioky Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Betioky (BKU) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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