JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
16,326 km
10,144 miles
KMO
Manokotak
United States
Distance
16,326 km
10,144 mi / 8,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

JNB KMO
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Manokotak Airport
IATA Code JNB KMO
ICAO Code FAOR PAMB
City Johannesburg Manokotak
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Anchorage
Elevation 5,558 ft 107 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 58.930000, -158.900000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Manokotak (KMO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Manokotak Airport (KMO) in Manokotak, United States is 16,326 kilometers (10,144 miles / 8,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 South Africa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:13 in Johannesburg, it's 12:13 in Manokotak. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,451 feet between the two airports. Manokotak Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manokotak (KMO) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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