INV
Inverness
United Kingdom
9,780 km
6,077 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
9,780 km
6,077 mi / 5,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
151°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

INV JNB
Airport Name Inverness Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code INV JNB
ICAO Code EGPE FAOR
City Inverness Johannesburg
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 31 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 57.540000, -4.050000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Inverness (INV) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Inverness Airport (INV) in Inverness, United Kingdom to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 9,780 kilometers (6,077 miles / 5,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 United Kingdom 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 09:22 in Inverness, it's 11:22 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,527 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Inverness Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Inverness (INV) follows a heading of 343° (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 Inverness Airport (INV) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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