AWZ
Ahwaz
Iran
6,752 km
4,195 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
6,752 km
4,195 mi / 3,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
201°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AWZ JNB
Airport Name Ahwaz Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code AWZ JNB
ICAO Code OIAW FAOR
City Ahwaz Johannesburg
Country Iran South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 66 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 31.340000, 48.760000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Ahwaz (AWZ) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahwaz Airport (AWZ) in Ahwaz, Iran to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,752 kilometers (4,195 miles / 3,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Iran 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 11:36 in Ahwaz, it's 10:06 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,492 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Ahwaz Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ahwaz (AWZ) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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