GMO
Gombe
Nigeria
4,464 km
2,774 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
4,464 km
2,774 mi / 2,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
155°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

GMO JNB
Airport Name Gombe Lawanti International Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code GMO JNB
ICAO Code DNGO FAOR
City Gombe Johannesburg
Country Nigeria South Africa
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,590 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 10.300000, 10.900000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Gombe (GMO) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) in Gombe, Nigeria to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 4,464 kilometers (2,774 miles / 2,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Nigeria with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:15 in Gombe, it's 11:15 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,968 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Gombe Lawanti International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gombe (GMO) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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