JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
10,382 km
6,451 miles
KRA
Kerang Airport
Australia
Distance
10,382 km
6,451 mi / 5,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
133°
southeast

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JNB KRA
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Kerang Airport
IATA Code JNB KRA
ICAO Code FAOR YKER
City Johannesburg N/A
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 5,558 ft 254 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -35.750000, 143.940000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Kerang Airport (KRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Kerang Airport (KRA) in Kerang Airport, Australia is 10,382 kilometers (6,451 miles / 5,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 South Africa with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:16 in Johannesburg, it's 18:16 in Kerang Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,304 feet between the two airports. Kerang 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 Kerang Airport (KRA) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Kerang Airport (KRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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