# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Trail (YZZ)

> 16,128 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,128 km / 10,021 mi / 8,708 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 08:35 in Johannesburg, it's 23:35 in Trail)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,131 ft (YZZ is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

### [Trail Airport (YZZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yzz-trail-trail-airport/1ef266de-9fb1-6ed6-ac8c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trail, Canada
- ICAO: CAD4
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.060000, -117.610000
- Elevation: 1,427 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:35 in Johannesburg, it's 23:35 in Trail.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Trail Airport (YZZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yzz-trail-trail-airport/1ef266de-9fb1-6ed6-ac8c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)