CIG
Craig
United States
15,658 km
9,729 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
15,658 km
9,729 mi / 8,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
82°
east

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Airport Comparison

CIG JNB
Airport Name Craig-Moffat Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CIG JNB
ICAO Code KCAG FAOR
City Craig Johannesburg
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 6,198 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 40.500000, -107.520000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Craig (CIG) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) in Craig, United States to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 15,658 kilometers (9,729 miles / 8,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 United States with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:30 in Craig, it's 07:30 in Johannesburg. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Craig (CIG) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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