# Distance from Bangassou (BGU) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 3,488 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,488 km / 2,167 mi / 1,883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 171° (south)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → South Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:48 in Bangassou, it's 20:48 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,852 ft (JNB is higher than BGU)

## Airports

### [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangassou, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFG
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 4.790000, 22.780000
- Elevation: 1,706 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:48 in Bangassou, it's 20:48 in Johannesburg.

## Related

- [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-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)