The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Manapouri Airport (TEU) in Manapouri Airport, New Zealand is 11,053 kilometers (6,868 miles / 5,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:26 in Johannesburg, it's 02:26 in Manapouri Airport. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,871 feet between the two airports. Manapouri 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 Manapouri Airport (TEU) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). 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 Manapouri Airport (TEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.