CXA
Caicara del Orinoco Airport
Venezuela
10,817 km
6,721 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
10,817 km
6,721 mi / 5,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Caracas
Heading
116°
east southeast

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CXA JNB
Airport Name Caicara del Orinoco Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CXA JNB
ICAO Code SVCD FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Venezuela South Africa
Timezone America/Caracas Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 141 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 7.630000, -66.160000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA) in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, Venezuela to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,817 kilometers (6,721 miles / 5,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:17 in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, it's 15:17 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 5,417 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Caicara del Orinoco Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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