# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Maisi (UMA)

> 12,171 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,171 km / 7,563 mi / 6,572 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 01:24 in Johannesburg, it's 19:24 in Maisi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,555 ft (UMA 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

### [Punta de Maisi Airport (UMA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uma-maisi-punta-de-maisi-airport/1ef266df-6afc-6bea-b697-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maisi, Cuba
- ICAO: MUMA
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 20.250000, -74.150000
- Elevation: 3 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 01:24 in Johannesburg, it's 19:24 in Maisi.
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)
- [Punta de Maisi Airport (UMA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uma-maisi-punta-de-maisi-airport/1ef266df-6afc-6bea-b697-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)