AKQ
Menggala-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
8,489 km
5,275 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
8,489 km
5,275 mi / 4,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AKQ JNB
Airport Name Menggala Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code AKQ JNB
ICAO Code WIAG FAOR
City Menggala-Sumatra Island Johannesburg
Country Indonesia South Africa
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 98 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -4.490000, 105.220000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Menggala-Sumatra Island (AKQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Menggala Airport (AKQ) in Menggala-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,489 kilometers (5,275 miles / 4,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:35 in Menggala-Sumatra Island, it's 06:35 in Johannesburg. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,460 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Menggala Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Menggala-Sumatra Island (AKQ) follows a heading of 88° (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 Menggala Airport (AKQ) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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