# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nkongsamba (NKS)

> 3,980 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,980 km / 2,473 mi / 2,149 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 151° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Cameroon
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 02:49 in Johannesburg, it's 01:49 in Nkongsamba)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,917 ft (NKS is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

### [Nkongsamba Airport (NKS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nks-nkongsamba-nkongsamba-airport/1ef266de-d8b4-6616-960b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nkongsamba, Cameroon
- ICAO: FKAN
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- Coordinates: 4.950000, 9.930000
- Elevation: 2,641 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:49 in Johannesburg, it's 01:49 in Nkongsamba.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nkongsamba Airport (NKS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nks-nkongsamba-nkongsamba-airport/1ef266de-d8b4-6616-960b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)