Airport Comparison
| IGR | JNB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport | O. R. Tambo International Airport |
| IATA Code | IGR | JNB |
| ICAO Code | SARI | FAOR |
| City | Puerto Iguazu | Johannesburg |
| Country | Argentina | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 916 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.740000, -54.470000 | -26.130000, 28.240000 |
Puerto Iguazu (IGR) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,107 kilometers (5,038 miles / 4,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.
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 Argentina with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:17 in Puerto Iguazu, it's 17:17 in Johannesburg. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,642 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Puerto Iguazu (IGR) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.