# Distance from Jacmel (JAK) to Johannesburg (JNB)

> 11,929 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,929 km / 7,412 mi / 6,441 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 113° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 11:17 in Jacmel, it's 17:17 in Johannesburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,391 ft (JNB is higher than JAK)

## Airports

### [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jacmel, Haiti
- ICAO: MTJA
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 18.240000, -72.520000
- Elevation: 167 ft

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:17 in Jacmel, it's 17:17 in Johannesburg.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)
- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)