# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Savusavu (SVU)

> 14,310 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,310 km / 8,892 mi / 7,727 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 214° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Fiji
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 05:40 in Johannesburg, it's 15:40 in Savusavu)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,541 ft (SVU is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

### [Savusavu Airport (SVU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/svu-savusavu-savusavu-airport/1ef266df-7042-68f2-b1cd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Savusavu, Fiji
- ICAO: NFNS
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -16.800000, 179.340000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:40 in Johannesburg, it's 15:40 in Savusavu.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Savusavu Airport (SVU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/svu-savusavu-savusavu-airport/1ef266df-7042-68f2-b1cd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)