DYG
Dayong
China
10,695 km
6,646 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
10,695 km
6,646 mi / 5,775 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
243°
west southwest

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DYG JNB
Airport Name Dayong Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code DYG JNB
ICAO Code ZGDY FAOR
City Dayong Johannesburg
Country China South Africa
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 692 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 29.100000, 110.440000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Dayong (DYG) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dayong Airport (DYG) in Dayong, China to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,695 kilometers (6,646 miles / 5,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:47 in Dayong, it's 06:47 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 4,866 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Dayong Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dayong (DYG) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Dayong Airport (DYG) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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