JCR
Jacareacanga
Brazil
9,307 km
5,783 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
9,307 km
5,783 mi / 5,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Santarem
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JCR JNB
Airport Name Jacareacanga Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code JCR JNB
ICAO Code SBEK FAOR
City Jacareacanga Johannesburg
Country Brazil South Africa
Timezone America/Santarem Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 323 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -6.230000, -57.780000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Jacareacanga (JCR) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jacareacanga Airport (JCR) in Jacareacanga, Brazil to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 9,307 kilometers (5,783 miles / 5,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 Brazil 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 02:57 in Jacareacanga, it's 07:57 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 5,235 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Jacareacanga Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Jacareacanga (JCR) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jacareacanga Airport (JCR) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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