HNL
Honolulu
United States
18,610 km
11,564 miles
ROD
Robertson
South Africa
Distance
18,610 km
11,564 mi / 10,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
172°
south

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HNL ROD
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Robertson Airport
IATA Code HNL ROD
ICAO Code PHNL FARS
City Honolulu Robertson
Country United States South Africa
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 13 ft 640 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -33.810000, 19.900000

Honolulu (HNL) to Robertson (ROD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Robertson Airport (ROD) in Robertson, South Africa is 18,610 kilometers (11,564 miles / 10,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 United States with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Honolulu, it's 07:27 in Robertson. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Robertson (ROD) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 189° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Robertson Airport (ROD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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