JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,553 km
5,315 miles
SXB
Strasbourg
France
Distance
8,553 km
5,315 mi / 4,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB SXB
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Strasbourg Airport
IATA Code JNB SXB
ICAO Code FAOR LFST
City Johannesburg Strasbourg
Country South Africa France
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Paris
Elevation 5,558 ft 505 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 48.540000, 7.630000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Strasbourg (SXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Strasbourg Airport (SXB) in Strasbourg, France is 8,553 kilometers (5,315 miles / 4,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 France. 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 22:04 in Johannesburg, it's 21:04 in Strasbourg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,053 feet between the two airports. Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg (SXB) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 161° (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 Strasbourg Airport (SXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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