The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) in Tripoli, Lebanon is 6,801 kilometers (4,226 miles / 3,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Lebanon. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:33 in Johannesburg, it's 23:33 in Tripoli.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,483 feet between the two airports. Rene Mouawad Air Base 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 Tripoli (KYE) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.