The flight distance from Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport (IEV) in Kyiv, Ukraine to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,513 kilometers (5,289 miles / 4,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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 Ukraine 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 13:23 in Kyiv, it's 13:23 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,972 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kyiv (IEV) follows a heading of 1° (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 Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport (IEV) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.