BZV
Brazzaville
Congo
2,799 km
1,739 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
2,799 km
1,739 mi / 1,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
152°
south southeast

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BZV JNB
Airport Name Maya-Maya Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BZV JNB
ICAO Code FCBB FAOR
City Brazzaville Johannesburg
Country Congo South Africa
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,048 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -4.250000, 15.250000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Brazzaville (BZV) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) in Brazzaville, Congo to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 2,799 kilometers (1,739 miles / 1,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 Congo with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in Brazzaville, it's 18:46 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,510 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Maya-Maya Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brazzaville (BZV) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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