IVL
Ivalo
Finland
10,535 km
6,546 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
10,535 km
6,546 mi / 5,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
179°
south

Airport Comparison

IVL JNB
Airport Name Ivalo Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code IVL JNB
ICAO Code EFIV FAOR
City Ivalo Johannesburg
Country Finland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 481 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 68.610000, 27.410000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Ivalo (IVL) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ivalo Airport (IVL) in Ivalo, Finland to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 10,535 kilometers (6,546 miles / 5,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 Finland 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 11:10 in Ivalo, it's 11:10 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,077 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Ivalo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ivalo (IVL) follows a heading of 360° (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 Ivalo Airport (IVL) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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