JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
11,209 km
6,965 miles
WON
Wondoola Airport
Australia
Distance
11,209 km
6,965 mi / 6,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
117°
east southeast

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JNB WON
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Wondoola Airport
IATA Code JNB WON
ICAO Code FAOR YWDL
City Johannesburg N/A
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,558 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -18.570000, 140.890000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Wondoola Airport (WON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Wondoola Airport (WON) in Wondoola Airport, Australia is 11,209 kilometers (6,965 miles / 6,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Australia. 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 19:10 in Johannesburg, it's 03:10 in Wondoola Airport. With a 8-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 5,500 feet between the two airports. Wondoola 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 Wondoola Airport (WON) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Wondoola Airport (WON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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