Airport Comparison
Jakarta (CGK) to Sishen (SIS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Sishen Airport (SIS) in Sishen, South Africa is 9,069 kilometers (5,635 miles / 4,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.
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 Indonesia 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 23:07 in Jakarta, it's 18:07 in Sishen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,814 feet between the two airports. Sishen Airport sits higher than Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
The return flight from Sishen (SIS) to Jakarta (CGK) follows a heading of 93° (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 Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Sishen Airport (SIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.