Airport Comparison
| JNB | PRK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Prieska Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | PRK |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | FAPK |
| City | Johannesburg | Prieska |
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 3,100 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -29.680000, 22.770000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Prieska (PRK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Prieska Airport (PRK) in Prieska, South Africa is 667 kilometers (414 miles / 360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within South Africa. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 15:15 in Johannesburg, it's 15:15 in Prieska.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,458 feet between the two airports. Prieska 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 Prieska (PRK) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). 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 Prieska Airport (PRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.