CVF
Courcheval
France
8,249 km
5,126 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
8,249 km
5,126 mi / 4,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CVF JNB
Airport Name Courchevel Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CVF JNB
ICAO Code LFLJ FAOR
City Courcheval Johannesburg
Country France South Africa
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 6,588 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 45.400000, 6.630000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Courcheval (CVF) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Courchevel Airport (CVF) in Courcheval, France to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,249 kilometers (5,126 miles / 4,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:25 in Courcheval, it's 19:25 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,030 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits lower than Courchevel Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Courcheval (CVF) follows a heading of 344° (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 Courchevel Airport (CVF) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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