JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
16,308 km
10,133 miles
YAD
Moose Lake
Canada
Distance
16,308 km
10,133 mi / 8,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB YAD
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Moose Lake (Lodge) Airport
IATA Code JNB YAD
ICAO Code FAOR CAS2
City Johannesburg Moose Lake
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Vancouver
Elevation 5,558 ft 3,500 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 53.070000, -125.410000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Moose Lake (YAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Moose Lake (Lodge) Airport (YAD) in Moose Lake, Canada is 16,308 kilometers (10,133 miles / 8,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:20 in Johannesburg, it's 09:20 in Moose Lake. With a 10-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 2,058 feet between the two airports. Moose Lake (Lodge) 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 Moose Lake (YAD) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). 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 Moose Lake (Lodge) Airport (YAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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