The flight distance from Brunei International Airport (BWN) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 9,920 kilometers (6,164 miles / 5,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Brunei 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 20:16 in Bandar Seri Begawan, it's 14:16 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 5,485 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Brunei International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) 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 Brunei International Airport (BWN) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.