CUV
Casigua El Cubo
Venezuela
11,506 km
7,149 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,506 km
7,149 mi / 6,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Caracas
Heading
115°
east southeast

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CUV JNB
Airport Name Casigua El Cubo Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CUV JNB
ICAO Code SVCG FAOR
City Casigua El Cubo Johannesburg
Country Venezuela South Africa
Timezone America/Caracas Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 99 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 8.760000, -72.540000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Casigua El Cubo (CUV) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Casigua El Cubo Airport (CUV) in Casigua El Cubo, Venezuela to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,506 kilometers (7,149 miles / 6,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 Venezuela 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 17:13 in Casigua El Cubo, it's 23:13 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 5,459 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Casigua El Cubo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Casigua El Cubo (CUV) follows a heading of 273° (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 Casigua El Cubo Airport (CUV) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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