Airport Comparison
| BMW | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | BMW | JNB |
| ICAO Code | DATM | FAOR |
| City | Bordj Badji Mokhtar | Johannesburg |
| Country | Algeria | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 1,303 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.380000, 0.920000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,048 kilometers (3,758 miles / 3,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.
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 Algeria with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, it's 04:18 in Johannesburg.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,255 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.