# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Jackpot (KPT)

> 16,210 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,210 km / 10,072 mi / 8,753 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 15:36 in Johannesburg, it's 06:36 in Jackpot)
- **Elevation difference**: 334 ft (KPT is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [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

### [Jackpot/Hayden Field (KPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kpt-jackpot-jackpothayden-field/1ef266de-f560-6b48-894d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jackpot, United States
- ICAO: K06U
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -114.660000
- Elevation: 5,224 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 15:36 in Johannesburg, it's 06:36 in Jackpot.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jackpot/Hayden Field (KPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kpt-jackpot-jackpothayden-field/1ef266de-f560-6b48-894d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)