BVJ
Bovanenkovo
Russia
11,182 km
6,948 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,182 km
6,948 mi / 6,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
216°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

BVJ JNB
Airport Name Bovanenkovo O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BVJ JNB
ICAO Code USDB FAOR
City Bovanenkovo Johannesburg
Country Russia South Africa
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 23 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 70.320000, 68.330000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Bovanenkovo (BVJ) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bovanenkovo (BVJ) in Bovanenkovo, Russia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,182 kilometers (6,948 miles / 6,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Russia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:29 in Bovanenkovo, it's 12:29 in Johannesburg. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,535 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Bovanenkovo. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bovanenkovo (BVJ) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Bovanenkovo (BVJ) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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