# Distance from Douala (DLA) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 3,900 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,900 km / 2,423 mi / 2,106 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 150° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Cameroon) → South Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 00:47 in Douala, it's 01:47 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,525 ft (JNB is higher than DLA)

## Airports

### [Douala International Airport (DLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dla-douala-douala-international-airport/1ef266de-d8c8-6bc0-93fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Douala, Cameroon
- ICAO: FKKD
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- Coordinates: 4.010000, 9.720000
- Elevation: 33 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:47 in Douala, it's 01:47 in Johannesburg.

## Related

- [Douala International Airport (DLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dla-douala-douala-international-airport/1ef266de-d8c8-6bc0-93fa-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)