JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
9,680 km
6,015 miles
SVG
Stavanger
Norway
Distance
9,680 km
6,015 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
349°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB SVG
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Stavanger Airport Sola
IATA Code JNB SVG
ICAO Code FAOR ENZV
City Johannesburg Stavanger
Country South Africa Norway
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Oslo
Elevation 5,558 ft 29 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 58.880000, 5.640000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Stavanger (SVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) in Stavanger, Norway is 9,680 kilometers (6,015 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Johannesburg, it's 16:50 in Stavanger.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,529 feet between the two airports. Stavanger Airport Sola 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 Stavanger (SVG) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 160° (south 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 Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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