Airport Comparison
| JNB | LKY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Lake Manyara Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | LKY |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | HTLM |
| City | Johannesburg | Lake Manyara National Park |
| Country | South Africa | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 4,150 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -3.380000, 35.820000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania is 2,656 kilometers (1,650 miles / 1,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.
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 South Africa with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:09 in Johannesburg, it's 17:09 in Lake Manyara National Park.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. Lake Manyara 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 Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 197° (south 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 Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.