Airport Comparison
Barnaul (BAX) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barnaul Airport (BAX) in Barnaul, Russia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,316 kilometers (6,410 miles / 5,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
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 Russia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:48 in Barnaul, it's 05:48 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 4,721 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Barnaul Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Barnaul (BAX) follows a heading of 29° (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 Barnaul Airport (BAX) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.