# Distance from Bengbu (BFU) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 11,465 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,465 km / 7,124 mi / 6,191 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 08:26 in Bengbu, it's 02:26 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,458 ft (JNB is higher than BFU)

## Airports

### [Bengbu Airport (BFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfu-bengbu-bengbu-airport/1ef266e0-1fce-6b86-bf4e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bengbu, China
- ICAO: ZSBB
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.850000, 117.320000
- Elevation: 100 ft

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:26 in Bengbu, it's 02:26 in Johannesburg.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bengbu Airport (BFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfu-bengbu-bengbu-airport/1ef266e0-1fce-6b86-bf4e-06bb2780ed98)
- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)