# Distance from Fort Yukon (FYU) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 15,496 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,496 km / 9,629 mi / 8,367 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 06:45 in Fort Yukon, it's 16:45 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,111 ft (JNB is higher than FYU)

## Airports

### [Fort Yukon Airport (FYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyu-fort-yukon-fort-yukon-airport/1ef266df-88fe-6652-9e1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Yukon, United States
- ICAO: PFYU
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 66.570000, -145.250000
- Elevation: 447 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 06:45 in Fort Yukon, it's 16:45 in Johannesburg.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fort Yukon Airport (FYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyu-fort-yukon-fort-yukon-airport/1ef266df-88fe-6652-9e1d-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)