Airport Comparison
| GHV | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | GHV | JNB |
| ICAO Code | LRBV | FAOR |
| City | Braşov | Johannesburg |
| Country | Romania | South Africa |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 127 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.710000, 25.520000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
Braşov (GHV) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) in Braşov, Romania to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 7,993 kilometers (4,967 miles / 4,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 177°.
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 Romania with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Braşov, it's 13:00 in Johannesburg.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,431 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Braşov (GHV) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.