JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
4,679 km
2,907 miles
KAD
Kaduna
Nigeria
Distance
4,679 km
2,907 mi / 2,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB KAD
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Kaduna Airport
IATA Code JNB KAD
ICAO Code FAOR DNKA
City Johannesburg Kaduna
Country South Africa Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Lagos
Elevation 5,558 ft 2,073 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 10.700000, 7.320000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Kaduna (KAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Kaduna Airport (KAD) in Kaduna, Nigeria is 4,679 kilometers (2,907 miles / 2,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 South Africa with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Johannesburg, it's 04:46 in Kaduna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,485 feet between the two airports. Kaduna Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kaduna (KAD) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 151° (south 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 O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kaduna Airport (KAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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