Airport Comparison
| BPG | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Barra do Garcas Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | BPG | JNB |
| ICAO Code | SBBW | FAOR |
| City | Barra Do Garcas | Johannesburg |
| Country | Brazil | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Campo_Grande | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 1,147 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.860000, -52.390000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
Barra Do Garcas (BPG) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barra do Garcas Airport (BPG) in Barra Do Garcas, Brazil to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,325 kilometers (5,173 miles / 4,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.
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 Brazil 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 06:58 in Barra Do Garcas, it's 12:58 in Johannesburg. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,411 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Barra do Garcas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Barra Do Garcas (BPG) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Barra do Garcas Airport (BPG) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.