Airport Comparison
Johannesburg (JNB) to Luena (LUO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Luena Airport (LUO) in Luena, Angola is 1,820 kilometers (1,131 miles / 983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.
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 Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:03 in Johannesburg, it's 17:03 in Luena.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,198 feet between the two airports. Luena 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 Luena (LUO) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 152° (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 Luena Airport (LUO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.