BRX
Barahona
Dominican Republic
11,793 km
7,328 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,793 km
7,328 mi / 6,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Santo_Domingo
Heading
113°
east southeast

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BRX JNB
Airport Name Maria Montez International Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BRX JNB
ICAO Code MDBH FAOR
City Barahona Johannesburg
Country Dominican Republic South Africa
Timezone America/Santo_Domingo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 10 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 18.250000, -71.120000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Barahona (BRX) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) in Barahona, Dominican Republic to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,793 kilometers (7,328 miles / 6,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Barahona, it's 15:13 in Johannesburg. With a 6-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 5,548 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Maria Montez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Barahona (BRX) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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