GBW
Ginbata
Australia
9,093 km
5,650 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
9,093 km
5,650 mi / 4,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Perth
Heading
245°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

GBW JNB
Airport Name Ginbata O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code GBW JNB
ICAO Code YGIA FAOR
City Ginbata Johannesburg
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 509 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -22.580000, 120.040000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Ginbata (GBW) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ginbata (GBW) in Ginbata, Australia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 9,093 kilometers (5,650 miles / 4,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Australia 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 19:06 in Ginbata, it's 13:06 in Johannesburg. With a 6-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 5,049 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Ginbata. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ginbata (GBW) follows a heading of 111° (east 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 Ginbata (GBW) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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