The flight distance from Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) in Djibouti City, Djibouti to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 4,490 kilometers (2,790 miles / 2,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Djibouti with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:26 in Djibouti City, it's 01:26 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,509 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Djibouti-Ambouli Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Djibouti City (JIB) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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