GLI
Glen Innes Airport
Australia
11,368 km
7,064 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,368 km
7,064 mi / 6,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GLI JNB
Airport Name Glen Innes Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code GLI JNB
ICAO Code YGLI FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Sydney Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 3,433 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -29.680000, 151.690000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Glen Innes Airport (GLI) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glen Innes Airport (GLI) in Glen Innes Airport, Australia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,368 kilometers (7,064 miles / 6,138 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 10:22 in Glen Innes Airport, it's 01:22 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 2,125 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Glen Innes Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Glen Innes Airport (GLI) follows a heading of 132° (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 Glen Innes Airport (GLI) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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