Airport Comparison
| JNB | PPY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Pouso Alegre Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | PPY |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | SNZA |
| City | Johannesburg | Pouso Alegre |
| Country | South Africa | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 2,904 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -22.290000, -45.920000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Pouso Alegre (PPY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY) in Pouso Alegre, Brazil is 7,429 kilometers (4,616 miles / 4,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
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 21:08 in Johannesburg, it's 16:08 in Pouso Alegre. 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 2,654 feet between the two airports. Pouso Alegre 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 Pouso Alegre (PPY) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 110° (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 Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.