# Distance from Corvo (CVU) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 9,554 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,554 km / 5,936 mi / 5,159 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 02:44 in Corvo, it's 04:44 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,558 ft (JNB is higher than CVU)

## Airports

### [Corvo Airport (CVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvu-corvo-corvo-airport/1ef266df-556f-6d86-a51c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Corvo, Portugal
- ICAO: LPCR
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 39.670000, -31.110000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:44 in Corvo, it's 04:44 in Johannesburg.

## Related

- [Corvo Airport (CVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvu-corvo-corvo-airport/1ef266df-556f-6d86-a51c-06bb2780ed98)
- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)