FGD
Fderik
Mauritania
6,993 km
4,345 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
6,993 km
4,345 mi / 3,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

FGD JNB
Airport Name Fderik Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code FGD JNB
ICAO Code GQPF FAOR
City Fderik Johannesburg
Country Mauritania South Africa
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 961 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 22.670000, -12.730000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Fderik (FGD) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fderik Airport (FGD) in Fderik, Mauritania to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,993 kilometers (4,345 miles / 3,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:57 in Fderik, it's 23:57 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,597 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Fderik Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Fderik (FGD) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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