JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
2,247 km
1,396 miles
NDD
Sumbe
Angola
Distance
2,247 km
1,396 mi / 1,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB NDD
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Sumbe Airport
IATA Code JNB NDD
ICAO Code FAOR FNSU
City Johannesburg Sumbe
Country South Africa Angola
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Luanda
Elevation 5,558 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -11.170000, 13.850000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Sumbe (NDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Sumbe Airport (NDD) in Sumbe, Angola is 2,247 kilometers (1,396 miles / 1,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 12:04 in Johannesburg, it's 11:04 in Sumbe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,522 feet between the two airports. Sumbe 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 Sumbe (NDD) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 140° (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 Sumbe Airport (NDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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