Airport Comparison
| JNB | POJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Patos de Minas Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | POJ |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | SNPD |
| City | Johannesburg | Patos De Minas |
| Country | South Africa | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 2,793 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -18.670000, -46.490000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Patos De Minas (POJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Patos de Minas Airport (POJ) in Patos De Minas, Brazil is 7,627 kilometers (4,739 miles / 4,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 259°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Johannesburg, it's 06:02 in Patos De Minas. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,765 feet between the two airports. Patos de Minas 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 Patos De Minas (POJ) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Patos de Minas Airport (POJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.