# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Thomasville (TVI)

> 13,464 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,464 km / 8,366 mi / 7,270 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:17 in Johannesburg, it's 22:17 in Thomasville)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,294 ft (TVI 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

### [Thomasville Regional Airport (TVI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tvi-thomasville-thomasville-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c69-6d00-80ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Thomasville, United States
- ICAO: KTVI
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 30.900000, -83.880000
- Elevation: 264 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 04:17 in Johannesburg, it's 22:17 in Thomasville.
With a 6-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)
- [Thomasville Regional Airport (TVI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tvi-thomasville-thomasville-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c69-6d00-80ad-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)