IRP
Matari Airport
DR Congo
3,221 km
2,001 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
3,221 km
2,001 mi / 1,739 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
179°
south

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IRP JNB
Airport Name Matari Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code IRP JNB
ICAO Code FZJH FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country DR Congo South Africa
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,438 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 2.830000, 27.590000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Matari Airport (IRP) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matari Airport (IRP) in Matari Airport, DR Congo to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 3,221 kilometers (2,001 miles / 1,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:30 in Matari Airport, it's 21:30 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,120 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Matari Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Matari Airport (IRP) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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