JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
9,247 km
5,746 miles
WWI
Woodie Woodie
Australia
Distance
9,247 km
5,746 mi / 4,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JNB WWI
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Woodie Woodie Airport
IATA Code JNB WWI
ICAO Code FAOR YWWI
City Johannesburg Woodie Woodie
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Perth
Elevation 5,558 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -21.660000, 121.230000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Woodie Woodie (WWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Woodie Woodie Airport (WWI) in Woodie Woodie, Australia is 9,247 kilometers (5,746 miles / 4,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 22:14 in Johannesburg, it's 04:14 in Woodie Woodie. With a 6-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 5,558 feet between the two airports. Woodie Woodie 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 Woodie Woodie (WWI) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 245° (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 Woodie Woodie Airport (WWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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