ALT
Alenquer
Brazil
9,211 km
5,723 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
9,211 km
5,723 mi / 4,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Manaus
Heading
116°
east southeast

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ALT JNB
Airport Name Alenquer Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code ALT JNB
ICAO Code SDWQ FAOR
City Alenquer Johannesburg
Country Brazil South Africa
Timezone America/Manaus Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 101 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -1.920000, -54.720000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Alenquer (ALT) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alenquer Airport (ALT) in Alenquer, Brazil to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 9,211 kilometers (5,723 miles / 4,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Alenquer, it's 05:10 in Johannesburg. With a 6-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 5,457 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Alenquer Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Alenquer (ALT) follows a heading of 271° (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 Alenquer Airport (ALT) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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