BEW
Beira
Mozambique
980 km
609 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
980 km
609 mi / 529 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BEW JNB
Airport Name Beira Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BEW JNB
ICAO Code FQBR FAOR
City Beira Johannesburg
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 33 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -19.800000, 34.910000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Beira (BEW) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beira Airport (BEW) in Beira, Mozambique to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 980 kilometers (609 miles / 529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:28 in Beira, it's 00:28 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,525 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Beira Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Beira (BEW) follows a heading of 45° (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 Beira Airport (BEW) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.