# Distance from Westhampton Beach (FOK) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 12,742 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,742 km / 7,917 mi / 6,880 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 01:22 in Westhampton Beach, it's 07:22 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,492 ft (JNB is higher than FOK)

## Airports

### [Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fok-westhampton-beach-francis-s-gabreski-airport/1ef266df-1cb7-6354-b845-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Westhampton Beach, United States
- ICAO: KFOK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.840000, -72.630000
- Elevation: 66 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 01:22 in Westhampton Beach, it's 07:22 in Johannesburg.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fok-westhampton-beach-francis-s-gabreski-airport/1ef266df-1cb7-6354-b845-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)