BPY
Besalampy Airport
Madagascar
1,976 km
1,228 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
1,976 km
1,228 mi / 1,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BPY JNB
Airport Name Besalampy Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BPY JNB
ICAO Code FMNQ FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Madagascar South Africa
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 125 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -16.740000, 44.480000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Besalampy Airport (BPY) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Besalampy Airport (BPY) in Besalampy Airport, Madagascar to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 1,976 kilometers (1,228 miles / 1,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Madagascar with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:14 in Besalampy Airport, it's 19:14 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,433 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Besalampy Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Besalampy Airport (BPY) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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