IMQ
Makou
Iran
7,470 km
4,642 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
7,470 km
4,642 mi / 4,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
196°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

IMQ JNB
Airport Name Makou Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code IMQ JNB
ICAO Code OITU FAOR
City Makou Johannesburg
Country Iran South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 0 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 39.330000, 44.430000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Makou (IMQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makou Airport (IMQ) in Makou, Iran to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 7,470 kilometers (4,642 miles / 4,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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 Iran 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 20:01 in Makou, it's 18:31 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,558 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Makou Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Makou (IMQ) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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