# Distance from Hanzhong (HZG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 10,605 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,605 km / 6,590 mi / 5,726 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:24 in Hanzhong, it's 17:24 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,558 ft (JNB is higher than HZG)

## Airports

### [Hanzhong Airport (HZG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hzg-hanzhong-hanzhong-airport/1ef266e0-1f11-6b08-8bb6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hanzhong, China
- ICAO: ZLHZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 33.060000, 107.010000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:24 in Hanzhong, it's 17:24 in Johannesburg.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hanzhong Airport (HZG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hzg-hanzhong-hanzhong-airport/1ef266e0-1f11-6b08-8bb6-06bb2780ed98)
- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)