The flight distance from Kaufana Airport (EUA) in Eua Island, Tonga to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 14,170 kilometers (8,805 miles / 7,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Eua Island, it's 03:04 in Johannesburg. With a 11-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 5,233 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Kaufana Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Eua Island (EUA) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kaufana Airport (EUA) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.