AHS
Ahuas
Honduras
12,980 km
8,066 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
12,980 km
8,066 mi / 7,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AHS JNB
Airport Name Ahuas Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code AHS JNB
ICAO Code MHAH FAOR
City Ahuas Johannesburg
Country Honduras South Africa
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 98 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 15.470000, -84.350000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Ahuas (AHS) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahuas Airport (AHS) in Ahuas, Honduras to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 12,980 kilometers (8,066 miles / 7,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Ahuas, it's 08:48 in Johannesburg. 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 5,460 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Ahuas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ahuas (AHS) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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