JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
14,435 km
8,969 miles
YGO
Gods Lake Narrows
Canada
Distance
14,435 km
8,969 mi / 7,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB YGO
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Gods Lake Narrows Airport
IATA Code JNB YGO
ICAO Code FAOR CYGO
City Johannesburg Gods Lake Narrows
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Winnipeg
Elevation 5,558 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 54.560000, -94.490000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Gods Lake Narrows (YGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Gods Lake Narrows Airport (YGO) in Gods Lake Narrows, Canada is 14,435 kilometers (8,969 miles / 7,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 17:13 in Johannesburg, it's 09:13 in Gods Lake Narrows. 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 4,941 feet between the two airports. Gods Lake Narrows 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 Gods Lake Narrows (YGO) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Gods Lake Narrows Airport (YGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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