The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea is 5,741 kilometers (3,567 miles / 3,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Johannesburg, it's 10:38 in Kankan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,324 feet between the two airports. Kankan 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 Kankan (KNN) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). 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 Kankan Airport (KNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.