JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
350 km
218 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
350 km
218 mi / 189 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
175°
south

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JNB SHZ
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code JNB SHZ
ICAO Code FAOR FXSS
City Johannesburg Seshutes
Country South Africa Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maseru
Elevation 5,558 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 350 kilometers (218 miles / 189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:22 in Johannesburg, it's 14:22 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,442 feet between the two airports. Seshutes Airport sits higher than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seshutes (SHZ) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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