AEO
Aioun El Atrouss
Mauritania
6,281 km
3,903 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
6,281 km
3,903 mi / 3,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AEO JNB
Airport Name Aioun el Atrouss Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code AEO JNB
ICAO Code GQNA FAOR
City Aioun El Atrouss Johannesburg
Country Mauritania South Africa
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 951 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 16.710000, -9.640000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,281 kilometers (3,903 miles / 3,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Mauritania with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:27 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 05:27 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,607 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Aioun el Atrouss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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