CES
Cessnock Airport
Australia
11,120 km
6,909 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,120 km
6,909 mi / 6,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CES JNB
Airport Name Cessnock Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CES JNB
ICAO Code YCNK FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Sydney Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 211 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -32.790000, 151.340000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Cessnock Airport (CES) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cessnock Airport (CES) in Cessnock Airport, Australia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,120 kilometers (6,909 miles / 6,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:24 in Cessnock Airport, it's 17:24 in Johannesburg. With a 9-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 5,347 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Cessnock Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cessnock Airport (CES) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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