Airport Comparison
| FRK | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fregate Island Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRK | JNB |
| ICAO Code | FSSF | FAOR |
| City | Fregate Island | Johannesburg |
| Country | Seychelles | South Africa |
| Timezone | Indian/Mahe | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 610 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | -4.580000, 55.950000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
Fregate Island (FRK) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fregate Island Airport (FRK) in Fregate Island, Seychelles to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 3,799 kilometers (2,360 miles / 2,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Seychelles with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Fregate Island, it's 10:50 in Johannesburg.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,948 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Fregate Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Fregate Island (FRK) follows a heading of 56° (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 Fregate Island Airport (FRK) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.