BFA
Bahia Negra
Paraguay
8,693 km
5,402 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
8,693 km
5,402 mi / 4,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Asuncion
Heading
114°
east southeast

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BFA JNB
Airport Name Bahia Negra Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BFA JNB
ICAO Code SGBN FAOR
City Bahia Negra Johannesburg
Country Paraguay South Africa
Timezone America/Asuncion Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 277 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -20.220000, -58.180000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Bahia Negra (BFA) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahia Negra Airport (BFA) in Bahia Negra, Paraguay to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,693 kilometers (5,402 miles / 4,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 Paraguay 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 06:42 in Bahia Negra, it's 11:42 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 5,281 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Bahia Negra Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bahia Negra (BFA) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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