JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
6,343 km
3,941 miles
SEY
Selibaby
Mauritania
Distance
6,343 km
3,941 mi / 3,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB SEY
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Selibaby Airport
IATA Code JNB SEY
ICAO Code FAOR GQNS
City Johannesburg Selibaby
Country South Africa Mauritania
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 5,558 ft 219 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 15.180000, -12.210000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Selibaby (SEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Selibaby Airport (SEY) in Selibaby, Mauritania is 6,343 kilometers (3,941 miles / 3,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Mauritania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:38 in Johannesburg, it's 22:38 in Selibaby.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,339 feet between the two airports. Selibaby 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 Selibaby (SEY) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 136° (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 Selibaby Airport (SEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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