The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Yengema Airport (WYE) in Yengema, Sierra Leone is 5,738 kilometers (3,566 miles / 3,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Sierra Leone. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:42 in Johannesburg, it's 19:42 in Yengema.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,258 feet between the two airports. Yengema 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 Yengema (WYE) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). 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 Yengema Airport (WYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.